The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — It is estimated that 500 to 100,000 slave ships crashed at the height of the transatlantic trade, and with it, the lives of more than a million people were lost. Over the last ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...

ROGER McKENZIE reflects on the enslavement, endurance and rebellion of Africans trafficked across the Atlantic and the untold sufferings of unknown ancestors ...

A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the ...

Students are working to build a database of names and biographies of 800 enslaved people who belonged to the Cobb-Lamar ...

The story goes that the lyrics to “ Black and Blue ,” the jazz standard popularized by Louis Armstrong, were written at ...

By SETONJI DAVID The world set aside January 27 every year as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember one of the worst human tragedies of all times. The holocaust was a systematic genocide ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...