Slavery

Author Ayesha Harruna Attah fell in love with her homeland Ghana during a summer trip to visit her grandparents in the country's northern savannah.

The discovery was made when the Fort Bend Independent School District broke ground for a new technical center.

Around 2.6 million North Koreans—one in 10 of the population—are modern-day slaves.

William Gregorie, a Charleston council member who plans to support the resolution, told WCBD, “The vestiges of slavery still plague us today..."

"We are over it. We don’t want to hear Kanye’s music, we don’t want to play Kanye on our show, we don’t want to talk about Kanye anymore," said the hosts of "The Morning Bounce."

Slavery birthed nearly every aspect of what Trump’s red cap wants to reclaim with the slogan “Make America Great Again.”

“I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves. - Harriet Tubman,” West tweeted.

“When you hear about slavery for 400 years. For 400 years?! That sounds like a choice. You was there for 400 years, and it’s all of y’all.”

It’s not the first time Pearson, one of the largest manufacturers of school textbooks, has been accused of racial insensitivity.

The statue was erected more than a century ago after funding from local working-class men and women.

"I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”

“She put her foot on her back and said ‘How does it feel?’” the student said of the teacher.

James Hemings was an immensely talented chef, and the reason Americans eat creme brulee, merengues, whipped cream and macaroni and cheese.

'This is symbolic of the connection between a cotton field and modern day slavery, via the Prison Industrial Complex,' tweeted the Prison Reform Movement.

Stories of black slavery in Libya have emerged frequently over the last two years after a NATO-backed intervention in the North African nation.

And what the president can nevertheless learn from the museum.

"Can't make this up," a former Obama official tweeted regarding Moore's comments.

A recent report showed African migrants being sold “like cattle” for as little as $400 at auctions in Libya.

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration will open on April 26, 2018.

Trump’s lack of political qualifications would have sunk his political career if he were black, the author argued.

The state's Republican speaker of the House said the "Children of the Confederacy" plaque should be removed from the capitol building.

Tobacco plantation owners encouraged racial hatred between blacks and poor whites.

The first president got his first slaves at age 11.

Bryan Stevenson's Equal Justice Initiative partnered with the Brooklyn Museum on a new exhibit that confronts 'racial terror in America,' from slavery through mass incarceration.

People think they know everything about slavery in the United States. They don't.

The university formed a working group last fall to examine its slaveholding past.

Until he was twenty-one years old, Abraham Lincoln’s father rented out his son to neighbors in rural Indiana for ten to thirty-one cents a day.

Native Americans had enslaved each other for millennia, but with the arrival of Europeans, captivity came to resemble the human trafficking we see today.