Written as a narrative history of slavery within the United States, Unrequited Toil details how an institution that seemed to be disappearing at the end of the American Revolution rose to become the ...
President Joe Biden on Tuesday used his only presidential trip to Africa to pay tribute to the tragic history of the enslaved ...
United Nations International Days, Weeks, Years and Decades communicate about, foster deeper understanding, and encourage action on key issues affecting the individuals and communities we serve.
"Human trafficking in the United States is a complex issue exacerbated by cultural values centered on wealth, power, and sex.
Woven through this richly crafted study of America's shifting social and political landscapes are the multiple voices of the nation's history: slaves and slave owners, revolutionaries and reformers, ...
President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged how the horrific history of slavery has connected the United States and Angola while delivering a hopeful vision for the future in a major speech from a ...
America’s racism and slavery story needs to be told with brutal honesty, but our reckoning shouldn’t be an easy morality tale ...
And while the United States has never fully “lived up to ... focus on countries like Senegal and Ghana when tracing the history of slavery, Angola was a major center for the capture and sale ...
"It's our duty to face our history. The good, the bad and the ugly," Biden said as he spoke at the National Museum of Slavery ...
As Blackburn perceptively shows, the history of imperialism is intertwined with the long afterlives of slavery rather than the rise of abolition. When Blackburn turns to the United States ...
For the ancestors of millions of African Americans, this slave market in Massangano ... There are also hopes that this history will draw the United States and Angola closer together diplomatically.