Slavery’s Descendants. By Tom Bergin, Makini Brice, Nicholas P. Brown, Donna Bryson, Lawrence Delevingne, Brad Heath, Andrea Januta, Gui Qing Koh and Tom Lasseter.

As a researcher of Wall Street’s role in financing slavery, I spent the last three years tracking that there were hundreds of New York and Boston bankers like this, not to mention industrial ...

Democrats Democrats seek reparations, ‘national apology’ for slavery: ‘We are moving closer’ The bill makes no recommendation on what kind of payment should be offered or how a national ...

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 ...

However, even after that era, a flawed and misrepresented version of slavery has continued to be taught. In 2015, McGraw-Hill Education had to issue a correction after it was found that their ...

After Tuesday’s vote, more than a dozen state constitutions include language permitting slavery and involuntary servitude for prisoners. IE 11 is not supported.

GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley's answer on 'what caused the civil war' led us to speak with an expert about slavery's role in the conflict.

At a campaign event in New Hampshire Wednesday, the former S.C. governor didn't mention slavery as a cause of the Civil War, sparking controversy. Now she's walking back those comments.

In 2017, historian Judith Giesberg and her team of graduate student researchers launched a website called Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery.It now contains over 4,500 ads placed in ...