In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

The Barbary pirates of North Africa attacked the coastal northern Mediterranean launching attacks against Britain, France, ...

In the 1500s, major divisions ... without the transatlantic slave trade. Cloth from the Netherlands was often exchanged for enslaved people in west Africa, for example. In my book, I draw ...

The African nation is rising as a destination sought by African American travelers and has been accelerated by the country's ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

However, in his book The African Slave Trade, Basil Davidson points out that ... In Spanish Caribbean islands and Portuguese Brazil by the mid 1500s, colonists had turned to the quick and highly ...

People of African origin came to be in ... individuals sold enslaved people in the 1500s, English involvement in the transatlantic slave trade did not begin on a larger scale until the 1600s.

Starting in the medieval period, a series of powerful kingdoms developed in West Africa. These West African ... involvement with the transatlantic slave trade. The period before these countries ...

Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the 2025 Black History Month observance at the Empire State Plaza will feature exhibits and events celebrating African Americans' history, accomplishments, ...

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