She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...
The renaming of Fort Bragg now remembers a toxic gas handler who served in World War II, Private First Class Roland Bragg.
Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...
An alliance of Jesuits and descendants of those the order once enslaved aims to achieve restorative justice by modeling terms of an 1838 slave sale.
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
Mark Ferguson and his husband purchased his family's 226-acre Bedford County farm in 2022. His goal is to restore the land ...
Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...
Promised high-paying jobs, they were imprisoned in high-rises, forced to take on fake identities and dupe their victims.
In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to bring it to light.
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...