What the Empire simply did was devise an alternative means of reintroducing slavery, by terming it as ‘indentured labour’ ...

In 2016, a University of Chicago scholar stumbled across an extraordinary piece of writing that had been lost for nearly two ...

The other two exhibits are more broad. “Arts in London” traces Black artists and performers during the 19th century, and “Unforgotten Lives” focuses on people’s baptisms, burials and marriage records, ...

A new walking tour by nonprofit Friends of Abolitionist Place educates people on Downtown Brooklyn's Black history.

Robin Blackburn is undoubtedly one of the most prolific writers on the transnational histories of slavery and abolition in ...

O n April 2, 1870, two years before the 1872 U.S. presidential election, a letter to the editor of the New York Herald ...

Maria Herrick Bray lived a life of influence through the second half of the 19th century and opening decades of the 20th, a ...

Black Britain should not be chained to the scars of the past.

Clara Alma Cox McDiarmid was Arkansas' foremost 19th-century women's reformer. She supported suffrage, temperance, women's ...

Named after a 19th century civil rights advocate and abolitionist, Sumner Library has served the community since 1915.

The home, which swiftly went into contract after hitting the market last month, is in the heart of the city’s affluent Dupont ...