History presents the Whydah Gally's crew as swashbuckling sailors who looted a fortune before perishing in a storm. But ...

A prominent gravestone of a family involved in the slave trade has been defaced with red crosses. The cross has been painted ...

The life-sized bronze memorial honors the lives of slaves and is located steps from the DeWolf warehouse, where slave ships departed.

The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is a UNESCO event held every year. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest ...

British workhouses were intimately bound up with slavery and imperialism throughout the early modern period, new research ...

Events are taking place to mark the 200th anniversary of an anti-slavery campaign group. The Sheffield Ladies Anti-Slavery ...

Actor Djimon Hounsou, who starred in ''Amistad,'' hopes his run/walk event will help promote Black history and Afro ...

Introduction / Kristin Mann and Philip Misevich -- Slavery and the slave trade -- Consuming goods, consuming people : reflections on the transatlantic slave trade / David Richardson -- Caribbean ...

Chattel slavery was bad in 1619 when the first slave ship from Africa arrived in Virginia. In 2025 it still is.

Nelson Cummins, curator of Legacies of Slavery and Empire at Glasgow Museums, said that learning about the city’s role in the ...