Years a Slave is one of the most touching and critical films of our time. We tell you the true story behind the blockbuster ...

Juneteenth is a very significant holiday for Black people. Observed every June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when Union troops landed in Galveston, Texas, to free the last enslaved Black Americans.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- While ships like the Mayflower, Titanic, and Santa Maria are commonly remembered, few can name even one of the estimated 12,000 vessels that carried enslaved Africans across the ...

In the powerful new history “The Zorg,” Siddharth Kara tells a shocking story of mass killing, human baseness and the seeds ...

While the Trump administration tries to downplay matters of race and racism in US history, the minister of a Providence church says, ‘History is real, and it has to be acknowledged’ PROVIDENCE — With ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many Pacific islands were victims of the slave trade, with many island populations wiped out by “blackbirding,” defined as the coercion of people through deception and ...