Uncover the little-known history of the Slavic slave trade, a system that lasted for centuries and gave the very word “slave” ...

The Archdiocese of Washington launches a historic initiative to honor people enslaved by the Church in Maryland, including ...

In Slavery in the British Empire and its Legacy in the Modern World (Monthly Review Press, 2025), Steve Cushion lays bare the ...

“In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a global story. By Jennifer Schuessler “In Slavery’s Wake,” a new exhibition ...

An open-air Mass in Brazil on May 17, 1888, commemorating the abolition of slavery. (Alamy) It was the morning of May 24, 1888, and a large, ethnically diverse crowd waited in the Sala Ducale of the ...

Just over a dozen panels at The President's House Site, located at 6th and Market streets, were marked for possible removal ...

Chance Bonar works at the Center for the Humanities at Tufts University, and is affiliated with their ongoing Slavery, Colonialism, and Their Legacies at Tufts University project. The effects of ...

The new question-of-the-week is: How do you teach about slavery in the history of the United States? Conservative critics are challenging the teaching of systemic racism in classrooms. Teaching about ...

Anne Arundel joins other institutions that have acknowledged ties to slavery, including the City of Annapolis and The Baltimore Sun, whose historic ads selling enslaved people were displayed Saturday ...

The approval of Florida’s new Black history curriculum didn’t surprise Crystal Etienne. A seventh-grade civics teacher in Miami-Dade County, she has seen it coming since 2022. She attended several ...

The Florida Board of Education on July 19 voted in favor of new academic standards for Black history classes in public schools, approving a set of course guidelines that the NAACP is calling an ...