Education officials say the materials were designed to be age appropriate but critics argue they repeatedly omit key context ...

Dowdle, dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at William Woods University takes attendees on a journey to ...

the Commonwealth should acknowledge its "painful" history, as African and Caribbean nations push for reparations for Britain's role in transatlantic slavery. Representatives of 56 countries ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A man photographs a maquette of a statue, at City Hall, London, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. (AP Photo ...

It was a scene played out exactly as it was retold by Israel Gilette, a man once enslaved by Thomas Jefferson.

(AP) — A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where ...

At least seven states have taken slavery exceptions out of their constitutions. In California and Nevada, so-called slavery "loopholes" are on this year's ballot. Much like the 13th Amendment in ...

Hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a curriculum that justified slavery. The former schoolhouse ... Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum. The museum is scheduled ...

Idris Elba and Chiwetel Ejiofor have signed on as executive producers for "The Brown Dog," an animated short starring the ...

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, fearless throngs defied prison or worse to secretly shuttle as many as 7,000 ...

“It is vital therefore that we understand our history, to guide us to make the ... to pay compensation for its historical role in slavery. Ahead of the gathering, the BBC reported that ...

APIA, Samoa — Britain's King Charles said on Friday the Commonwealth should acknowledge its "painful" history ... country's role in the transatlantic slave trade. Representatives of 56 countries ...