History was made. It was the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent. Benin Republic chose ...

Led by the HBC’s James Douglas, who would end up the governor of both the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, ...

In Hulu’s soapy “Washington Black,” about an early-nineteenth-century slave who escapes to Halifax, Brown rises above the ...

Wikimedia Commons/Unknown author New Sweden Most people think the first log cabins in America came from pioneers heading west ...

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

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yanked the protections for the three nations in June and July and offered each a ...

History was made. It was the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent. Benin Republic chose ...

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

George Banez “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.”  Says Juliet to lover ...

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 African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people.

What a Crockett. That's the focus of tonight's angle. All right, Cory Booker in the Senate, he's had enough. His party is a ...