During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing several weeks ago, Senator Angus King (I-ME) pressed Defense Secretary Pete ...

The Iowa Network Against Human Trafficking and slavery is hosting its first-ever Red Sand project/event on Thursday, August ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Arlington National Cemetery will be restoring a Confederate monument criticized ...

Some members of the Rochelle community wish to honor the slaves and veterans in the cemetery, not just the former Confederate ...

Once the heart of a sprawling East Texas plantation run on enslaved labor, the Monte Verdi estate —complete with original ...

Elon Musk's historical misstep on slavery sparks backlash as critics slam his revisionist narrative, exposing his flawed ...

Coinciding with the creation of the Juneteenth federal holiday last year, Merkley and Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, reintroduced legislation to revise the 13th Amendment to end the slavery ...

Dancehall artiste D'Shella is raising eyebrows with his latest single, 'Mental Slavery', a hard-hitting analysis of the state ...

But, he argues, there was another kind of slavery in the New World — “the other slavery” — that predated and outlasted the African slave trade that was in many ways more fundamental.

When slavery was outlawed in the US in 1865, the 13th Amendment included one exception. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have ...

Slavery reparations may be the single most divisive idea in American politics. Advocates have spent decades calling on the U.S. government to assess how such a policy could be implemented and to ...