“W hen shall we hear the joyfull sound … that slavery is no more?” So asked Jupiter Hammon, an enslaved man whose life in New ...

The free exhibition on Nov. 22 will feature artifacts from the Transatlantic Slave Trade and discussions on American ...

This duality made intuitive sense to the students. They understood that their country and its heroes, like all of us, aren’t ...

In Slavery in the British Empire and its Legacy in the Modern World (Monthly Review Press, 2025), Steve Cushion lays bare the ...

History is the study of change over time, and as The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery shows, the future does not ...

The Slavery in Scotland project shows how teacher collaboration can improve professional learning and inspire classroom change.

When Britain abolished slavery in its empire in 1833, it paid the equivalent of hundreds of billions today in ...

In 1857, the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott ruling denied Black citizenship, upheld slavery, and stands as one of the Court's ...

The "Abolition Acre" self-guided walking tour was recently established by the nonprofit Beacon Hill Scholars to raise ...

Explore the truths behind Civil War and slavery myths that persist in America and understand the real history behind them.

Hundreds of New York City high school students gathered at Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan for a lesson led by filmmaker ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett called out the Trump administration’s efforts to whitewash Black American history on social media. In a ...