The 12-by-12-foot multimedia, interactive quilt tells the story of more than ten million people of the African diaspora.
Nantes, a city that prospered from maritime trade but for more than a century it was also France’s largest slave-trading port ...
Between 10 and 12 million Africans were torn from their homelands and shipped across the Atlantic. The transatlantic slave ...
“In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a global story. By Jennifer Schuessler “In Slavery’s Wake,” a new exhibition ...
SlaveVoyages, a tool for data on history's largest slave trades, is getting a new home. Word of the project's upcoming move was shared recently by Henry Louis Gates Jr., the Alphonse Fletcher ...
A new Smithsonian book reckons with the enduring legacies of slavery and capitalism Jennifer L. Morgan Blueprint, Terry Boddie, 2017. This work juxtaposes an image of a housing development in Harlem, ...
A Republican candidate in Georgia has shared a clip that describes the Atlantic Slave Trade as “fake history.” Stephanie Donegan, who is running to represent Atlanta’s northern exurbs in the state ...
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Eighty-five years to the day that his grandmother passed away, John Crear is remembering her legacy. Her name was Matilda McCrear, and she was the last known survivor of the ...