True, his own family’s lore touched on the shadowy religion: his French ancestors, the story went, were living in Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) when slave revolts ... the Virgin Mary, yards of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Saints" will feature an episode exploring the life and legacy of St. Moses the Black, dropping on the Fox Nation platform ...

Plantation Wharf in west London has been renamed St Mary's Wandsworth after outcry over perceived links between its old name and the transatlantic slave trade. Marsha de Cordova, Labour MP for ...

A group of powerful anti-slavery advocates issued a warning Tuesday, declaring that “millions of lives are at risk” unless urgent, coordinated international action is taken to eliminate modern ...

Abbe Dubois established a St Mary’s Chapel, the first Catholic church in Bangalore Cantonment, in an area called Blackpully ...

St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier used to be called Plantation Wharf, after an adjoining housing development - Heathcliff O'Malley ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

A River Thames pier called “Plantation Wharf” has been renamed after anti-racism campaigners said that it was linked to slavery. The wharf in Wandsworth, south London, will now be known as ...

The single largest group of modern slavery victims are British citizens Victims of modern slavery are being blocked from support because of unlawful Home Office decisions, the BBC has been told.