With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula ...

An alliance of Jesuits and descendants of those the order once enslaved aims to achieve restorative justice by modeling terms of an 1838 slave sale.

She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...

In the heart of what was once Britain's largest colony in the New World, a "secret" church reveals how Black people lived and ...

For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the practice. Here’s a look back at this dark chapter in the country’s history.

In a late-night Executive Order on Friday, Trump accused South Africa’s government of “egregious actions” without providing ...

Archaeology is teaming with preservationists to change that.

Omar El Akkad sees a future in which western intelligentsias will whitewash their past complaisance, but Pankaj Mishra is in ...