Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the ...

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Until her death 85 years ago on January 13, 1940, Matilda was the last surviving passenger on the last-ever slave ship bound ...

While the study does not explicitly attribute their findings to ancient slavery practices, data showing predominantly Levantine father and significant African mother haplogroups in the modern ...

Parents need to know that Prince Among Slaves: The Remarkable True Story of an African Prince Enslaved in Mississippi, and His Journey Home is a picture book biography by N.H. Senzai (Escape from ...

Chancellor Williams writing in his eminently readable and enjoyable Destruction of Black Civilization, informs the global Black collective that one of the costliest mistakes made by our ancient ...

A recent book, entitled The Popes and Slavery written by Fr. Joel S. Panzer (Alba House, 1996), shows that the Popes did condemn racial slavery as early as 1435. Most of the information below is ...

they were victims of an age-old regional warfare which underpinned an equally ancient but persistent trade in slavery reaching across North and East Africa, the Ottoman Empire and eventually the ...

Throughout history, justice and freedom have driven movements for equality, from the Exodus to the abolition of slavery and ...