McGill’s mission: to sleep in every former slave dwelling still standing in the United States. Tonight’s stay ... to save slave dwellings and the history they hold before it’s too late.

The election of 1860 was one of the most fractured in American history ... within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” The monstrous institution of slavery was ...

In ”Last Seen,” historian Judith Giesberg explores how formerly enslaved people tried to reunite with their lost loved ones ...

In the early decades of the Republic, the United States Congress was a deeply flawed institution. In the famous compromise known as the three-fifths rule, the Constitution had allowed slave states ...

The story of Northern slavery in the United States has been locked away, erased. We didn't learn it in history class. But it happened. Slavery existed in towns across early Connecticut.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the ...

The hatred of America and of capitalism is what animates the entire slave narrative in your ... The left is morally inferior to the United States and its founders and the Judeo-Christian system.

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Journal of Negro History Vol. 8, No. 3, Jul., 1923 Negro Servitude in the United States: Se... Negro Servitude in the United States: Servitude ...

On January 1, 1808 the first great goal of the anti-slavery effort in the United States was achieved: Congress banned international slave trade. Despite the passing of the bill the lucrative trade ...

Today, this question bitterly divides the Jewish people. But it is not the first time it has done so. Passover begins this ...

DC was only part of the U.S. to pay off slave owners for freeing enslaves persons they held.

This week, it was reported that the United States National Park Service had begun scrubbing information from its exhibits about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad; one of the most significant ...