The indentured labour trade was begun to replace freed slaves on sugar plantations in British colonies in the 1830s, but expanded to many other locations around the world. This is the first survey of ...

Following the abolition of slavery across the British Empire, Indian indentured labourers provided a cheap source of labour to the government. Many Indians travelled from India to the Caribbean ...

The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor. The earliest settlers soon realized that they had lots of land to care for, but no one to care for it. With passage to the ...

Interest in the life and times of Indians as indentured labourers and as settlers during Natal’s colonial period remains ...

Rooted in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s vision of Matratha nationalism, indentured labourers carried their cultural legacy to ...

Indentured labour served as the new kind of slavery for the colonisers and big plantation owners. The unchanged mindset ...

Under Trump, millions of undocumented people and those who love them could suffer as others make money off the sweat and ...

This Saturday marks the 164th anniversary of the arrival of Indian indentured labourers to Natal. To commemorate the event, ...