This resistance has not deterred the country that has become the leading voice on reparations: Ghana. It was Ghana that ...

After centuries since the abolition of slavery, the call for reparations is gaining momentum. This article delves into the ...

A "leaked" report has revealed that members of the governing body of London's Square Mile were "instrumental" in England's ...

King Afonso I of Kongo emerged in the early 16th century as one of Africa’s most sophisticated diplomatic rulers, maintaining direct relations with Portugal while attempting to strengthen his kingdom ...

Todd Cleveland, a faculty member in the Department of History, recently co-authored a book published by Bloomsbury Academic titled, Accessible Africa: Teaching and Learning about an Unfamiliar Past, ...

Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism, and profit.

Judge the author of the Declaration of Independence on more than his words, yes. But make sure you’re looking at the entirety ...

Sayed, the Michigan Democratic Senate nominee, criticized Fourth of July fireworks and the right to bear arms, plus linked ...

A review of online archives by The New York Times shows that Dr. El-Sayed has made at least 160 videos from his public YouTube page private, including every post that predated the announcement of his ...

On 25 March 2026, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a Ghana-led resolution declaring the trafficking and ...

The Africans on the intercepted ships carrying enslaved people were taken to the remote island of St. Helena where thousands ...

After renewing her commitment to a controversial 100 million pound Church of England fund apologizing for the church’s historical ties to the slave trade, Archbishop Sarah Mullally ended her 10-day Af ...