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 ...

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.

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 ...

What’s really needed, they say, is compensation. The Dutch first became involved in the trans-Atlantic slave trade in the late 1500s and became a major trader in the mid-1600s.

How profits from the slave trade came to North Vancouver Researching the family tree became a retirement project for Heywood’s father Bob, who was a detachment commander of the North Vancouver ...

Lynn McDonald: Britain should be given credit for ending the transatlantic slave trade That the major leaders of the abolition movement were British is an inconvenient truth for many people today ...