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'White' Slave Children of 1860's
'White' Slave Children of 1860's
One of the lasting legacies of slavery is generations of people with mixed African-European ancestry who "look white." …
Healing from effects of slavery
Healing from effects of slavery
Deck of the Captured Slave-Ship Wildfire Brought into Key West
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"It's …
Slave narratives lead to research
Slave narratives lead to research
Slavery's effects on the slaves themselves are being studied through narratives by a Sul Ross State University student. …
Slavery and the Founding Fathers
Slavery and the Founding Fathers
1. Federalist Paper #42 - James Madison
2. Constitutional Convention (1787)
Slavery was an issue that could not …
Slavery in Africa
Slavery in Africa
Slavery is viewed as an ancient and universal institution and thus it can be found in a diversity of forms throughout Africa. During …
Story of a slaving trip
Story of a slaving trip
Plans of a Slave Ship and an Illustration of a Slave Camp
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THE voyage of …
Slaves in Indiana
Slaves in Indiana
The first African-American residents of what is now Indiana were probably Alexandre and Dorothee, two slaves held by the Jesuit priests …
The Role of Islam in African Slavery
The Role of Islam in African Slavery
Slaves were obtained through conquest, tribute from vassal states (in the first such treaty, Nubia was required …
Ex-slave's descendants prosper
Ex-slave's descendants prosper
According to historical reports, Coffey saved $616 from his diggings for Bassett which his owner kept, returning with …
The choice: Independence or slavery
The choice: Independence or slavery
I have posted this comparison before on Jihad Watch, on earlier Independence Days, but it always bears repeating …
Frederick Douglas Former Slave
Frederick Douglass, a former slave turned Abolitionist Movement leader, perhaps the most recognizable African in America during the Civil War era, asked …
Slavery in Williamsburg
Slavery in Williamsburg
By 1940, the foundation was employing African Americans to represent slaves. They dressed the part but did not pretend to be …
Harriet Tubman Actress
Harriet Tubman Actress
Harriet Tubman
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She was one of the most prominent figures in Maryland and …
The American Crucible
The American Crucible
It is tempting to see Robin Blackburn's The American Crucible as the capstone of an influential career. As a founding editor of …
Slave Dwelling Project
Slave Dwelling Project
Joseph McGill, Jr. is on a personal crusade. During the last two years the South Carolina man has visited and slept in or near …
Highland's 'forgotten' slave past
Highland's 'forgotten' slave past
A hospital and schools were partly funded with the proceeds from the slave trade during what a historian describes …
Slave called Doll
Slave called Doll
A Scottish soldier's request to take his daughter's black slave called Doll with him to war has been highlighted by a Highland Council-run …
Scots urged to face 'slave past'
Scots urged to face 'slave past'
A leading historian has said Scotland must face up to "darker sides" of its history as well as celebrating its achievements. …
Highlanders' sex slave past
Highlanders' sex slave past
The practice of keeping sex slaves by 18th Century plantation owners from the Highlands has been unearthed.
Dr Karley …
Slave Railroad to Freedom
Slave Railroad to Freedom
William Lambert, Leader of Detroit's Underground Railroad
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At twilight, …
Slave Dwelling Project
Slave Dwelling Project
Would you sleep in a building that once housed slaves? That was one of the many questions discussed during last Friday's Cliveden …
Slavery Re-Enactment
Slavery Re-Enactment
The Confederate takeover of Fort Sumter will be center stage at the Civil War Sesquicentennial next week, but a bigger victory …
Mini Traveling Slavery Museum
Mini Traveling Slavery Museum
Shackles, locks of hair, clothing, slave tags, cotton bolls and currency of the Union states. These are just a few of …
Slavery Awareness Week Films
Slavery Awareness Week Films
"Most people think that slavery is gone," said Sharon Sullivan, Washburn professor and discussion leader for the event. …
Celebrating Black History Month
Here we are, another Black History Month: time to lionize great black men and women of the past. Twenty-eight days to praise the first African American …
10 Best Black History Movies
10 Best Black History Movies
The 10 best black history movies examine the hardships and triumphs of African-Americans in the United States. A number …
Black History Month
As we celebrate Black History Month, it is important that we also consider where the black community finds itself today and how knowing its proud history …
Atlanta Conference on Slavery
Atlanta Conference on Slavery
More than 30 schools from across the country met this weekend at Emory University to discuss the history and legacy of …
The Whipping Man Review
The Whipping Man Review
American slavery and the Civil War have been fictionalized in countless movies, dramas and novels, but Matthew Lopez offers …
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