The U.S. Navy on Saturday plans to christen the future Sojourner Truth, a John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler that ...

The U.S. Navy on Saturday plans to christen the future Sojourner Truth, a John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler that honors a Black woman, in San Diego.

Royal authorities wanted to send some Colonial lawbreakers to Britain for trial. That incensed Americans, especially ...

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 ...

Kingsley Plantation tells one of Florida’s most distinctive slavery stories. In the early 1800s, Zephaniah Kingsley ran this ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile sites on Earth. This rendering of the Titanic is based on 715,000 photos ...

“This is the gift of the humanities,” Edward Meadors, professor of Biblical studies, said. “Somehow we can get through to people by reading a book or watching a movie or engaging in theater to put ...

FILE PHOTO: The Balboa Port is pictured after Hong Kong's CK Hutchison agreed to sell its interests in a key Panama Canal port operator to a BlackRock Inc-backed consortium, in Panama City. 33,400 ...

The Ministry of Labor and Employment updated the Register of Employers who have subjected workers to slave-like conditions on Wednesday (Apr. 9), adding 155 new names. The latest publication now ...

TR: So the transatlantic slave trade is also called the Triangular Route. Most of the ships started in Europe. Europeans would have goods to sell. They would travel to what I thought originally ...

The model, revealed in a new documentary, shows how the 883-foot-long (270 meters) ship, once dubbed "unsinkable," was torn apart after hitting an iceberg 113 years ago.

Slaves portrayed working in the Laurion mines. 7th century BC. Credit: Public Domain Slavery in Ancient Greece was acceptable and common, as in most organized societies of the time; yet there were ...