Slavery and a trade in people was commonplace in the ancient world, an essential source of controlled labour. Strabo, a Greek geographer, tells of the export of slaves from Late Iron Age Britain ...
Evidence suggests that slavery in Ethiopia was intricately woven into the fabric of ancient empires, religious institutions, ...
"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin added the January 6 riot to a list of the worst moments in history on Monday, alongside ...
Because some of the children ask questions about the past history of our grandfather Babatu. Babatu, and others, didn't see anything wrong with slavery. They didn't have any knowledge of what the ...
As Biden prepared to deliver his address at the slavery museum ... Biden said the world could learn from the U.S.-Angola relationship. “Two nations with a shared history in the evil of human ...
In Born in Blackness, Howard W. French explores Africa’s critical role in shaping the modern world through the transatlantic ...
The remarks were delivered at the National Museum of Slavery, where Biden said ... United States holds a lesson for the world: two nations with a shared history in evil of human bondage, two ...
Slavery had a long history in the ancient world and was practiced in Ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Rome. Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times ...
A new life in the New World offered a glimmer of hope ... While the life of an indentured servant was harsh and restrictive, it wasn't slavery. There were laws that protected some of their ...
Florida has approved controversial new standards for teaching African American history at the state's public schools. The updated guidelines include a requirement that students learn "how slaves ...
In 2019, the principal of another school in the same district apologized after a Black student was chosen to play the role of a “runaway slave” in a history lesson.