Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ...

DAKAR, Senegal, Apr 22 2025 (IPS) - Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to ...

Dakar, Senegal — Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and ...

He said that every platoon now has at least one, with entire brigades effectively running a "sub-army of slaves." The shocking admission underscores what rights groups have long alleged—Israel ...

UNITED NATIONS — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica ...

As Republican-led states move to restrict DEI programs, debates over historical interpretation and education, particularly around slavery and representation, are taking center stage in statehouses ...

As the global call for slavery reparations reaches a critical juncture, pressure mounts on former colonial powers to confront their historic wrongs. Amid this reckoning, French President Emmanuel ...

UNITED NATIONS — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica ...

And former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan says she learned after records of Britain's Slave Compensation Commission were put online in 2013 that her ancestor Sir John Trevelyan owned sugar cane ...

Kevin Bacon rises from the dead to take down demons—both his own, and those from the underworld—in The Bondsman, a cheeky action-horror-comedy elevated by its headliner’s divine charisma.

Descendants of Slave Owners and Enslaved People in the Caribbean Call for Reparations at the UN UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William ...