A study reveals the likely origins of 27,000 Africans left on the island of St. Helena as part of Britain's attempt to eliminate the transatlantic slave trade
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The US Constitution bans enslavement or involuntary servitude except as a form of criminal punishment
Social media users brutally trashed the film for overlooking the fact that the Dahomey tribe it glorifies had a dubious history of selling slaves to Europeans
Theresa May's measures are being exploited by lawyers. Some even submit "copy-paste claims" for their clients with the same details
India has the worst record
The first verse of the hit song depicts slaves being sold and beaten in Louisiana
Valedictorian is an academic title of success used for the student who delivers the closing or farewell statement at a graduation ceremony
"We've tried to deal with our original sin of slavery by fighting a civil war, by passing landmark civil rights legislation. We elected an African-American president”
Between 1530 and 1780, it is estimated that 1.520.000 Europeans alone had been enslaved!
Anthony Johnson won a court dispute for life ownership of a salve