By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent A year after its release, The Transatlantic Slave Trade: ...

Perhaps Facebook added this book ad to my feed because my last name is so obviously Irish. "Brutalized: A Novel of White Slaves in Colonial America" by JR Thompson is described on Amazon as "clean ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., defended the state's new African-American history curriculum that has sparked controversy in an NBC Nightly News interview. Critics of Florida's new curriculum focused on ...

In 2017, historian Judith Giesberg and her team of graduate student researchers launched a website called Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery. It now contains over 4,500 ads placed in newspapers ...

Inside the Boston Public Library, deep in the stacks, are clues to an escape from slavery in 1848 – a breathtaking combination of daring and deception. Author Ilyon Woo, who has spent the last seven ...

Within minutes of stepping off the plane in Guyana, Charlie Gladstone began to regret his decision to come. This was the first time he’d set foot in the country, but he had an old, ugly tie to it: one ...

“Master Slave Husband Wife,” by Ilyon Woo, relates the daring escape from bondage in Georgia to freedom in the North by an enslaved couple disguised as a wealthy planter and his property.

For more than a century, the Catholic Church financed its expansion and its institutions with profits made from the purchase and sale of people they enslaved. This chapter of Church history has only ...

In “The Great Contradiction,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the way the founders wrestled with the fate of ...

Imagine growing up with a remarkable painting as the centerpiece of your home. The artwork seeps into your imagination. You see yourself in it, somehow. Its power and beauty are amplified by a whiff ...

CHARLIE KIRK (HOST): I am enthusiastically behind Ron DeSantis saying that Black-centered education has no place in Florida schools, obviously. It's bigoted from its premise. KIRK: Alright, well, ...