For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

Grammy-winning artist Ciara has been granted citizenship in Benin, becoming one of the first prominent individuals to benefit ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

In 1803, America pulled off the biggest real estate deal in history. Napoleon needed cash fast after his Caribbean empire ...

Members of the international scientific committee of the UNESCO's Roots of Enslaved Peoples Project will learn more about Nova Scotia's involvement in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade during its ...

Introduction : gainers and losers in the Atlantic slave trade / Joseph E. Inikori and Stanley L. Engerman -- The impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the societies of the Western Sudan / Martin A.

One of the last eunuchs of the Ottoman Empire, speaking in 1938, proposed a title for his own biography: Scream. He had never, he explained, forgotten the screams of his mother and brother when they ...

Ciara, the R&B singer, has become a citizen of Benin under a government scheme for the descendants of African slaves.

Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties By: Jill Lawless, The Associated Press Posted: 11:35 AM CST Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 Last Modified: 12:58 PM CST Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 ...

I n our everyday lives, we invoke the metaphors of slavery. For example, if you feel you are being exploited you might say, "I am being treated like a slave." Yet few people actually know about ...