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As conversations around race and identity remain fraught, this exploration of interracial unions in colonial South Africa invites readers to confront the uncomfortable truths of their origins, ...
An account of what it was like for some enslaved people to make the weeks-long journey by ship from the mid-Atlantic states ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - For the past fourteen years, Montgomery Maafa has held a commemoration to honor those who came ...
With a deep sense of pride and reverence, a Cuban woman has unveiled a sacred altar crafted for her husband in tribute to Obatalá, a revered deity in ...
Shutterstock The Kingsley Plantation Zephaniah Kingsley bought 13-year-old Anna Madgigine Jai at a slave auction in Havana, ...
When the Rev. Matthew Baum attended Johnstown’s Juneteenth activities recently, he was on a multi-layered mission. Baum, rector at St. John Gualbert Cathedral and St. Patrick Catholic Church, both in ...
According to Cardijnal Ambongo, he worked with the head of the DDF, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, and with Pope Francis ...
A special screening of the award-winning documentary "Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture" will be held at Northwestern State University on July ...
The Church of England has voted to apologise to the descendants of victims of the slave trade. An amendment "recognising the damage done" to those enslaved was backed overwhelmingly by the General ...
The shooter, Dylann Roof, then 22, sat in the Bible study group with his victims for about an hour in the basement of the ...
Bills that would return prayer, the Ten Commandments, and the Bible back into Texas classrooms head to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.