By the mid-1400s, Christian Europe was entering the Atlantic world. Portuguese explorers sailing down Africa’s west coast sought to bypass Muslim intermediaries and reach the fabled gold of West ...

Over the past five years, Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead has ramped up efforts its efforts talk about slavery and the four ...

A Mississippi city has unveiled a historical marker to honor the story of an African prince who spent 40 years enslaved on a Natchez plantation.

A proposal to sell a city-owned golf course built on top of the burial grounds for enslaved people is sparking public outcry ...

Hayley Coles, cabinet member for culture at the county council, said the exhibition painted a clearer picture of slavery's ...

This essay traces how a theology of hierarchy migrated from the plantation to the pew, from slave codes to Jim Crow ... Proclamation of Earl of Dunmore, November 7, 1775, in Colonial Records of ...

Professor Marianne Hirsch on how the way we teach the “crime of all crimes” informs our understanding of Gaza.

Eight decades ago, a presidential commission guided by Jefferson’s great-great-grandson selectively edited the Founding ...

The “With These Hands” memorial, illuminated at Davidson College in this picture, will be unveiled to the public officially ...

Discover the most terrifying haunted houses in the USA, where chilling legends and paranormal activities reveal the dark side ...