MARTINEZ CAMPOS, the Spanish Premier, will be able to carry through the Cortes even the imperfect scheme of emancipation for Cuba which has been prepared, and which is to be pressed for ...

MADRID, Dec. 24. The Senate to-day approved the bill for the abolition of slavery in Cuba. In the Chamber of Deputies the bill was read the first time, and a committee was appointed to report upon it.

slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the ...

Although the Spanish government claimed that it would recognize the Junta's calls for equality and the emancipation of slaves, and equality in criminal codes for Cuba, the Spanish government ...

Charting this history from the early 19th century to the American Civil War and the eventual abolition of slavery in Cuba and Brazil in the late 19th century, he examines how the last slave ...

Charting this history from the early 19th century to the American Civil War and the eventual abolition of slavery in Cuba and Brazil in the late 19th century, he examines how the last slave ...

Video. Santería practitioners in Cuba, the country's most practiced faith rooted in African traditions, warn of a troubled ...

Alfredo González, the father of Annier González, an 18-year-old Cuban who tragically took his own life while fulfilling his Mandatory Military ...

The annexation of Cuba was seen by anti-slavery advocates as an attempt to create a new slave state and Pierce's administration was compelled to repudiate the document. The Democratic Party ...

Cuba’s black population has its origins in the transatlantic slave trade. Cuba was, and still is, a big sugar producer, and its plantation owners relied on slave labor. Magnan said the bold ...