The decision came soon after the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved informed the university that they would not ...

He sold his own enslaved daughter for $1,800 to a man who wanted her to bear more enslaved children, according to an account written by James Watkins, who managed to escape slavery. Worthington ...

Princess Eugenie’s charity has spoken out about modern slavery to mark an important anniversary. The Princess of York ...

Walking into the Gately Gallery in downtown Florence is like stepping back into the early 1800s in Charleston.

For weeks, months, sometimes as long as a year, they waited in the dungeons of the slave factories scattered along Africa's western coast. They had already made the long, difficult journey from ...

Solomon, Gabriel's brother and a leader in the unsuccessful rebellion of 1800, was one of nearly 30 slaves captured near Brookfield Plantation and imprisoned in Richmond in the week following ...

This distinctive type of ceramic face vessel first appeared in the American South in the mid-1800s. Jugs such as these are attributed to a small number of black slaves working as potters in the ...

The castle came under British ownership in the 1800s. At the height of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade the castle housed 1000 male and female slaves and 300 slave masters.