Slavery
From slavery to colonialism and school rules: a history of myths about Black hair
September 9, 2024
By: The Conversation
Is ‘Africa’ a racial slur and should the continent be renamed?
September 4, 2024
By: The Conversation
3 of Jane Austen’s 6 brothers engaged in antislavery activism − new research offers more clues about her own views
August 18, 2024
By: The Conversation
‘Happened to turn Black’: how Donald Trump evoked a history of White authorities using their power to define race
August 15, 2024
By: The Conversation
6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
June 19, 2024
By: The Conversation
What the statue of a kneeling enslaved man in the Emancipation Memorial of 1876 tells us about its history
June 15, 2024
By: The Conversation
American slavery wasn’t just a White man’s business − new research shows how White women profited, too
June 12, 2024
By: The Conversation
Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the continent
June 4, 2024
By: The Conversation
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
May 27, 2024
By: The Conversation
Taylor Swift has got the 1830s all wrong
May 27, 2024
By: The Conversation