The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he “shocked and horrified” to learn ...

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, ...

Tributes came from around the globe, offering condolences to the world’s Catholics and praising the pontiff’s commitment to ...

Lagos: Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people ... some of those who had been enslaved returned to west Africa, settling in several countries including Nigeria and ...

One local researcher has documented more than 11,000 graves in Highland County and the surrounding areas – uncovering tales ...

Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.

They spoke at a meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York this past week where, for the first time, descendants of slave ... U.N. Permanent Forum on People of African Descent's weeklong session.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in ...