They found that two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Central America were actually two Danish slave ships.

Georgia Brabec, a first-year masters student in art history and architecture and another student of Nelson’s, talked about ...

We celebrate the 1773 Boston Tea Party and ignore the extraordinary 1773 petition for freedom of an enslaved man to the ...

Explore Illinois’ Underground Railroad history at Beardstown’s Old Lincoln Courtroom exhibit, featuring stories, photos and ...

DAVID OLUSOGA:'These are Britain's forgotten slave owners.' DAVID OLUSOGA:'By the early 1830s, the slave owners were losing the battle to defend slavery. Inspired by their religious faith and ...

Episode 2 of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Apathy is Not an Option podcast explores how these symbols of hate got here ...

They commemorate an 1830 catastrophe when a slave ship failed to properly anchor in Anse Cafard and careened into Martinique's Diamond Rock Mountain, killing many of the passengers and sailors as ...

Under Virginia law before the Civil War, emancipated slaves had to move out of the state. Malinda Russell was born in Washington County, Tennessee, around 1830 and grew up in Greeneville ...

Carême saw cookbooks as a chef’s greatest legacy, writing in 1830, three years before his death, “Our only duty, after cooking, is to record and publish. If not, we will suffer such regrets.” ...

William Aiken Jr. and his wife in the 1830s and 1850s ... the kitchens and the slave quarters. The slave quarters, which feature original paint and flooring, have remained untouched over time ...

"The pyramids are there as mountains of stone proving the otherworldly nature of their god-kings. You stand in front of those ...

Since China had no functioning consulate in the city, they chose to talk in the home of a prominent local businessman, whose family had first emigrated from China in the mid-1830s. In between ...