The push for slavery reparations is at a defining moment, a Caribbean Community official said on the second day of a United Nations forum, adding it was time to step up actions to hold former ...

The French Foundation for the Memory of Slavery is convinced that France must confront its history of slavery, both abroad and in its overseas territories. This call is directed at the government ...

A recent book, entitled The Popes and Slavery written by Fr. Joel S. Panzer (Alba House, 1996), shows that the Popes did condemn racial slavery as early as 1435. Most of the information below is ...

But modern slavery and illegal practices remain as businesses continue to encourage overconsumption, excessive waste, and high quantities at low prices. The fashion industry as a whole is a big ...

He recites Lincoln's words: "Can the people of a United States territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the ...

One courageous, fearless economist, who has written remarkable books and newspaper columns over the past forty years, is Thomas Sowell, a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution.

Repealing an 1820 law banning slavery in territories north of Missouri's southern border, the Kansas-Nebraska Act left both territories (as mapped out in 1855) up for grabs. Library of Congress ...

Their blood has wash’d out their foul footstep’s pollution. Taylor: This part isn’t meant as pro-slavery language. It’s referring to the British-poisoned ground – their polluting ...

Bush administration. Unfortunately, I didn’t get to meet the legendary economist Thomas Sowell. His Hoover colleague, John Cochrane, mentioned that Sowell doesn’t come to the office. However, I was ...

The unconstrained vision for humanity, as described by Thomas Sowell, supposes that humanity is perfectible and should be governed as such. American primacy views the United States as naturally good, ...

Caribbean and African coalitions are at a crucial juncture in the fight for slavery reparations, aiming to hold former colonial powers accountable. Spearheading this effort, CARICOM and the African ...