Alaric Hobbs, 35, grew up in Wells on a street neighbouring Tudway Close and was "disgusted" when he recently discovered the street ...

Lucy and Lois Tritton were paraded through the streets of New Haven, led by a drummer shouting “slaves for sale.” The mother ...

The city’s early history was inextricably linked to slavery through its many cotton mills where young women from rural New ...

Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...

A Facebook post from March 7 revealed that the account for the official government of Barbados put out the call to action. “Unemployed persons or those looking to earn extra income are invited to ...

Tracing history through the baobab and tamarind reveals hidden paths of human migration and forgotten suffering.

John Conyers—the longest-serving African-American member of Congress in history—first introduced the “Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for the African-Americans Act,” or United ...

Some governance experts have urged African governments to fashion out comprehensive long-term development strategies that address political governance, economic inequalities and sustainable developmen ...

A Ugandan and United Nations judge was convicted in Britain on Thursday of forcing a young woman to work as a slave while she studied for a PhD at Oxford University.

A new book called The Two Princes of Mpfumo tells the fascinating story of a pair of royals from Mozambique in southern Africa whose lives were thrown into chaos by the transatlantic slave trade. We ...

The timely call by Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama for reparations to Africa to compensate for colonisation and its associated injustices has provoked diverse reactions, bringing to the fore the ...