The University of Nottingham has been accused of 'reverse engineering' historic links to slavery by an aristocratic family after it released a report which claimed they had been involved in the slave ...
The Conversation: American slavery wasn’t just a white man’s business − white women profited, too
American slavery wasn’t just a white man’s business − white women profited, too
Also in defending slavery, white southerners developed an ideology of racism that has proved more insidious and more difficult to get rid of than the institution of slavery itself. The preservation of slavery relied on white southerners' constant vigilance in promoting their economic, social, and moral reasons for the institution.
In Slavery's Wake immerses visitors in the freedom-making practices of Black communities navigating both the histories and the legacies of racial slavery and colonialism. A dynamic mix of history, art ...
President Donald Trump recently declared that “The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was and how unaccomplished the downtrodden ...
As the United States continues to confront the realities and legacy of slavery, Americans continue to challenge myths about the country’s history. One enduring myth is that slavery was a largely male ...
The Nation: Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too
Calls to attenuate the brutality of slavery in museum depictions is absurd when our institutions already downplay one of its most horrific features. Broadside advertising a slave auction outside of ...
Snopes.com: Saying 'Good Morning' Comes from White Slave Owners Mocking Black Enslaved People?
Saying 'Good Morning' Comes from White Slave Owners Mocking Black Enslaved People?