Portraits of enslaved people from the 19th century are unusual. But a Connecticut artist named William H. Townsend decided to ...

At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined, rooted in the same constitutional principles and shaped by racial and ...

More British people than ever before are being trapped in modern slavery, according to the latest available Home Office figures. A quarter of all referrals to the UK's national modern slavery ...

While the wedding was an intimate celebration attended by their celebrity friends, the plantation's dark history of slavery quickly overshadowed their celebration. Also read: Jennifer Lopez & Ben ...

On the official website, Boone Hall Plantation acknowledges that slavery “is an important topic that must be discussed openly and honestly whenever plantation life is addressed.” They further ...

but it also clearly condemned racial slavery: We, by apostolic authority, warn and strongly exhort in the Lord faithful Christians of every condition that no one in the future dare bother unjustly ...

The plantation, known for its preserved slave cabins and cotton fields, was a site of forced labor during the 19th century. The couple's choice of this venue for their nuptials sparked criticism ...

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will retain a ban on asylum seekers being able to claim protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws ...

In Labour’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, published on Thursday, the home secretary will also keep a ban on migrants claiming modern slavery protections, along with a string of ...

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The project started years ago. Years before that, the research began. And years likely lie ahead before it’s completed.

The U.S. cotton industry, which depended on enslaved plantation labor in the Deep South, accounted for at least 5% of the U.S. GDP. All slave-related productivity accounted for as much as 50% of ...