The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, "In Slavery's Wake" tells the international history of ...

"Trace/s: Family History Research and the Legacy of Slavery in Brooklyn" at the Center for Brooklyn History grapples with the ...

Gardner, of Alna, will discuss her upcoming book, 'The Divided North: Black and White Families in the Age of Slavery.' ...

Black and White Families in the Age of Slavery,” which traces two Maine families, one Black and one white, as they navigate the turbulent 19th century.

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells ... Africans who were aboard the Amistad, the 19th-century slaving schooner that became the center ...

State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago), sponsor of the Enslavement Era Disclosure and Redress Act, said it’s a way for corporations that profited on the backs of enslaved people to help repair the legacy ...

Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.