SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

Altadena resident and filmmaker Pablo Miralles had been scheduled to debut a 20-minute documentary on Owen Brown. Miralles' ...

The Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative identified at least 913 individuals enslaved by Harvard faculty, staff, and ...

Rose Nicaud was born into slavery in 1812. She was sold six times before she bought her own freedom at the age of 28. And that’s when she started selling coffee at her very own coffee stand in the ...

After his death, Eli Whitney was described as "one of the most distinguished men who our country as produced." ...

In our column “What I Can’t Live Without,” we’ve interviewed hundreds of famous people about their favorite products — and here, we’re going deep into their favorite fragrances.

Keke Palmer shared her unexpected take on Wicked when she likened one of the famous songs to a 'slave hymn.' The 31-year-old actress had SZA and Issa Rae speechless when she started explaining ...

A planned memorial to the Royal Navy’s role in ending the slave trade is in limbo after it was rejected by a string of proposed sites. Campaigners raised £70,000 to build a statue commemorating ...

They are simply not famous enough. You won’t find stars with cross-generational appeal on YouTube either. Or any other online platform. Could you identify Kai Cenat, the most subscribed-to ...