Removing a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia revives a 250-year-old American debate.

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

This comes amid a review directed by President Donald Trump's executive order.

Special appearances by Henry Louis Gates Jr. America's defining institution, as told through the lives of nine enslaved people. Enroll in the college course you wish you'd taken, learning from ...

The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery: English Ideas in the Early Modern Atlantic World ...

In 1812, Spanish officials in Havana, searching the house of a man named José Antonio Aponte, discovered a wooden box hidden in a clothing trunk, opened it, and were stunned by what they found inside.

An exhibition on the history of slavery in the US was taken down in Philadelphia, with the Trump administration accused of ...

Laws enacted during the U.S. slavery era are still being used by lawyers and judges in today's courtrooms. Getty Images As the story of Juneteenth is told by modern-day historians, enslaved Black ...

Enslaved people helped build the foundation of CT. Get to know the lives they lived. Slavery has deep roots in Connecticut and across New England. Enslaved people helped build the foundation of much ...

The city is pursuing legal action after artwork and panels about the history of slavery were removed from a historic park.