While US historians tend to tell the simple, good-versus-evil story of the creation and implementation of the Thirteenth ...

Libertarians generally agree that slavery violates libertarian principles, but how does one deal with the aftermath of ...

From there, he briefly reviews his extensive literary work, the aftermath of slavery in the country of his birth, and the return of Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States whose ...

United Nations International Days, Weeks, Years and Decades communicate about, foster deeper understanding, and encourage action on key issues affecting the individuals and communities we serve.

Rankin's 'Letters on American Slavery' set out a moral argument for abolition that resonated across the nation.

Texas requested immediate admission into the United States, but opposition from the North to the addition of another slave state to the Union, then precariously balanced with 13 proslavery and 13 ...

More Africans sold into slavery in the United States came from this part of the continent than from anywhere else, scholars say, a legacy of inhumanity that remains relevant four centuries later.

“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 ...

Although slavery is illegal in every country in the modern world, it still exists, and even on the narrowest definition of slavery it's likely that there are far more slaves now than there were ...

acknowledged America's "original sin" of slavery and the slave trade that once connected the United States and the African nation. "I've learned that while history can be hidden, it cannot and ...

However, in terms of prevalence, forced labour is most common in the Arab States (5.3 per thousand ... barriers that underpin modern slavery, the United Nations University Centre for Policy ...