Before he was a South Carolina lawmaker recognized as a champion of civil rights, Robert Smalls escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship. Eventually, he would become a top ...

Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and ...

Australia faces a potential escalation in cases of modern slavery, the NSW anti-slavery commissioner warns, as sectors such as aged care become increasingly reliant on temporary migrant workers.

Sack’s central claim, derived from philosophers and prelates and students of Black America, is that forgiving the likes of Roof is not about freeing him from culpability but enabling the forgiver to ...

Folks in New Bedford were pretty happy when they finally got commuter rail service at the end of March. Ever since, they’ve ...

Across Africa, where similar water challenges persist, AI could be a game-changer if deployed ethically and inclusively ...

National Park Service staff marked 10 books sold at gift shops in the Fort Sumter, Fort Moultrie and Charles Pinckney historic sites for content review.

Modern slavery. Human trafficking. Forced marriage. They are horrific crimes many people would imagine only happen overseas.

Modern slavery. Human trafficking. Forced marriage. They are horrific crimes many people would imagine only happen overseas, ...

Aristotle argued that some people, such as those with mental impairments, were inferior to those with greater mental faculties. He believed this was part of the natural order. Enslaved persons, as ...

The imagery and symbolism of these [Confederate monuments) … represent systematic injustice, persecution and cruelty.”- former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms In 2019, Georgia’s General Assembly passed a ...

After years of efforts to remove or bring context to Confederate monuments, the Trump administration is working to restore these symbols of the 'Lost Cause' and a dark past.