The Underground Railroad was a crucial network aiding slaves escape to freedom through secret routes and safe havens, involving various racial and ethnic alliances.
David Walker's Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
David Walker's 'The Appeal' was a radical abolitionist text calling for immediate action against slavery and revealing the hypocrisy of American society.
The Underground Railroad was a crucial network aiding slaves escape to freedom through secret routes and safe havens, involving various racial and ethnic alliances.
David Walker's Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
David Walker's 'The Appeal' was a radical abolitionist text calling for immediate action against slavery and revealing the hypocrisy of American society.
The White community's fear of insurrection prompted violent reprisals against Blacks following Nat Turner's Rebellion, as recounted in Jacobs' autobiography.
The White community's fear of insurrection prompted violent reprisals against Blacks following Nat Turner's Rebellion, as recounted in Jacobs' autobiography.
Christmas traditions have been manipulated politically, obscuring the realities of slavery and influencing contemporary political movements in the U.S.
Christmas traditions have been manipulated politically, obscuring the realities of slavery and influencing contemporary political movements in the U.S.
NY's reparations push denies complicated history too complex to be reduced to a check
The NYC Council is proposing a task force to investigate reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans, igniting debates about historical injustices and fairness for taxpayers.
NY's reparations push denies complicated history too complex to be reduced to a check
The NYC Council is proposing a task force to investigate reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans, igniting debates about historical injustices and fairness for taxpayers.
Brooklyn's fraught history with slavery is examined in a new exhibit
The exhibition 'Trace/s' challenges simplified narratives by exploring the legacy of slavery in Brooklyn's history through archival documents and personal stories.
Brooklyn's fraught history with slavery is examined in a new exhibit
The exhibition 'Trace/s' challenges simplified narratives by exploring the legacy of slavery in Brooklyn's history through archival documents and personal stories.
Law school project finds slavery citations still being used today
Prigg v. Pennsylvania illustrates the enduring influence of slavery on American legal principles, persistently referenced in contemporary jurisprudence.
The history of Caribbean slavery is being lost. Britain must act now to preserve it | Laura Trevelyan and Nicole Phillip
The Caribbean faces a cultural heritage crisis, with natural disasters destroying historical records of enslaved African people and the need for urgent preservation.
The history of Caribbean slavery is being lost. Britain must act now to preserve it | Laura Trevelyan and Nicole Phillip
The Caribbean faces a cultural heritage crisis, with natural disasters destroying historical records of enslaved African people and the need for urgent preservation.
The Declaration of Independence advocates for equality and fundamental rights, yet these principles have been historically misinterpreted, especially concerning slavery.
Joe Minter's African Village in America transforms discarded objects into a powerful public art installation that critiques racial injustice and the legacy of slavery.