单词 | slave trade |
例句 | After all, the chaos in France made the English slave trade and sugar islands all the more profitable. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z This coin celebrates the first accomplishment of the abolitionists: ending the English slave trade in 1807. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Almost sixty years earlier, in 1729, as a young printer in Philadelphia, he had begun publishing Quaker tracts against slavery and the slave trade. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In effect, the committee report extended the deadline for the consideration of emancipation to bring it into line with the deadline for the end of the slave trade. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Over 115 million African blacks—close to the 1930’s population of the United States—were murdered or enslaved during the slave trade. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those extra people helped make the slave trade possible.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z While he thought the Constitution was crystal clear that Congress could not restrict or terminate the slave trade before 1808, it did not prohibit the members of the House from talking about the issue. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Sorry, but even if no Africans had been sold by other Africans, the transatlantic slave trade would still have happened. It was a European enterprise. It was about Europeans looking for labor for their plantations.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The tax on the slave trade was dropped altogether, as was the seventh resolution, with its vague declaration of solidarity with the benevolent goals of the Quaker petitioners. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Constitution of the United States, only recently ratified, specifically prohibited the Congress from passing any law that abolished or restricted the slave trade until 1808. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z One reason they did so well in battle is precisely because the slave trade was flourishing. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s initial draft of the Declaration of Independence had included language that described the slave trade as the perverse plot of an evil English monarch designed to contaminate innocent colonists. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Like most of his fellow Virginians, he wanted it known that he preferred an early end to the slave trade and regarded the institution of slavery “a deep-rooted abuse.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Within those crumbling walls, slavery and the slave trade were still forbidden. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Braavos had been founded by escaped slaves, and the slave trade was forbidden here. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In every single American slave state, the population of enslaved people kept rising even after the slave trade was abolished. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He warned his colleagues from the Deep South that their opposition to the mere mention of an end to slavery and the slave trade was misguided. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In short, the Quaker petition for an end of the slave trade was really a stalking horse for a more radical and thoroughgoing scheme to end the institution of slavery itself. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He grew very rich very young in Spanish America by becoming a market leader in the nascent slave trade. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Granted, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention had engaged in extensive debates about the slave trade and how to count slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z English were building factories, drinking tea, and organizing against the slave trade, the vast majority of Russians were serfs. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Just as Jackson had warned, opposition to the slave trade was now being linked to ending slavery altogether. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Cane sugar had brought millions of Africans into slavery, then helped foster the movement to abolish the slave trade. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Its plantations were already stocked with slaves, so opposition to the slave trade made economic sense, as did opposition to emancipation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As for the slave trade, the sooner that despicable traffic was ended, the better for everybody. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The first resolution was designed to appease the Deep South by confirming that the Constitution prohibited any federal legislation limiting or ending the slave trade until 1808. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, for example, opponents of the Constitution objected to the implicit acceptance of slavery’s persistence, represented by the three-fifths clause and the twenty-year extension of the slave trade. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, the simple existence of the Indian slave trade— thousands of native men and women working in bondage for Europeans—was a testament to Indians’ catastrophic loss of power and status. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The English had stopped the slave trade, but the rulers of a sugar colony were not yet ready to listen to slaves demanding to be treated as full human beings. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z By the time the Haitian plantation owners and overseers reached New Orleans, abolitionists were pressing to end the African slave trade. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The slave trade once flourished in Africa, the Praise Singer said. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The British are ashamed of our imperial past: the racism, massacres and involvement in the slave trade. Books: Highlighting Differences in Interpretations of the Opium War 2011-08-18T15:14:28Z In its efforts to bring the African diaspora together, Ghana’s leaders are also hoping to make amends for the complicity of Africans in selling their own people into what would become the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “I really started to understand that we had an important role in the international slave trade, Emancipation and Jim Crow,” Mr. Riley said. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Walker was taken not only with those stories but with the history of the slave trade in America: Who cut the sugar cane? Kara Walker's Radical Domino Sugar Sculpture 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z Carson joined President Trump for an early-morning tour last month that included discussions about early presidents, and about the slave trade being the first international business. Crowds at African American museum are expected to get even bigger 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “Then we get to the end of the ‘Dark Ages,’ to the age of Enlightenment — which is collocated with the slave trade and the rise of colonialist patriarchy. Moon-landing conspiracy theorists aren’t all the same. Meet some from the Pacific Northwest. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z During four centuries of the slave trade, she wrote, “some 20 million Africans were subjected to the most massive deportation in history.” Making Museums Moral Again 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Naomi Wallace’s ambitious historical drama is a complex sea yarn of brutality, loss, love, revenge and redemption, in the context of the transatlantic slave trade among Africa, England and the U.S. Oregon Shakespeare Fest, 2013: the Bard, and more 2013-07-24T22:08:57Z In such images, Ms. Mendieta was indirectly referring to a specific aspect of Cuban cultural history: the forced mass migration that was the Atlantic slave trade. A Bumpy Journey From Havana to New York Ends at ‘Wild Noise/Ruido Salvaje’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Her narratives are set in classical Greece and the Greco-Roman world of the early first century C.E., and during the age of European colonialism and the trans-Atlantic slave trade. How Three Artists Are Exploring Mythology and Race 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z And it’s just in time for Memorial ACTe in Guadeloupe, one of the world’s largest centers dedicated to the memory and history of slave trade, which opened last July in Pointe-à-Pitre. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z At the time, I was doing research for my fourth novel, which is set in New Orleans and Louisiana during the height of the domestic slave trade. Raising a black son in the US: ‘He had never taken a breath, and I was already mourning him’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Along the way, unfortunately, Stuart repeatedly compares the Atlantic slave trade to Hitler's war against the Jews. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z He counted 59 Confederate markers glorifying the slave-owning south, while there was nothing to memorialise the suffering that the slave trade induced. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z They tell the story of African Americans, from the transatlantic slave trade that began in the 15th century, through the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ’60s, right up to today. African Americans have shaped history, and history has shaped them 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The focus narrows to Coe's long-ago heritage among the sugar aristocracy of Jamaica, yielding a Caribbean holiday for Coe and a potted history of the slave trade for us. TV highlights 24/08/2011: 2011-08-23T22:00:00Z The curriculum will allow students to study Black life through the slave trade and other movements led by minorities. They arrested me for playing basketball: A personal argument in favor of defunding the police 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z William Wilberforce, the most celebrated campaigner against the slave trade, was also implicated in slavery and the trade, according to a forthcoming book about him and the Clapham sect, written, it so happens, by me. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z The first exhibition conceived during Feldman’s tenure will be “Afro-Atlantic Histories,” a broad look at the transatlantic slave trade and its legacies through 150 works of art from the 16th century to the present. Kaywin Feldman wants the National Gallery to be relevant to everyone. But first they have to come back. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The attention to period detail is not incidental, given the explosive nature of the subject matter: the African slave trade and the Middle Passage to the French colonies. Swashbuckling Nautical Adventure Meets the 18th-Century Slave Trade 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The statue on the quai overlooking the port had been inaugurated in May 2019 on France’s national day marking slavery, the slave trade and its abolition. Art student defaces Bordeaux slave statue; no racist motive 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z A mound of sugar represents those products, newly common in the 18th century, that financed the Atlantic slave trade. Review | In the galleries: Simple objects speak about living in an 18th-century hostelry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Johnson: He seems to be facing an existential crisis – searching for a Black historical narrative that predates the transatlantic slave trade. "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The film, about the Atlantic slave trade and resistance, was generating international acclaim but no stateside takers. Perspective | For decades, Sankofa has been a cultural touchstone 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Cambridge said last month it was beginning a two-year study of how it benefited from the Atlantic slave trade and whether its scholarship reinforced race-based thinking during Britain’s colonial era. Cambridge college removes suspected slave plantation bell from view 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z By the time we reach the early 19th-century world of PBS’s “Sanditon,” however, the long arm of the slave trade has reached the British seaside resort of the title. ‘Bridgerton’ Takes On Race. But Its Core Is Escapism. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z This, Wilentz argues, is patently false: Other than a few lonely voices, England remained committed to the slave trade in 1776. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Wakanda is mythical, but it lacks the problematic history rewrite required to make the forthcoming Viola Davis-starring "The Woman King" and its lionizing of a kingdom built on the slave trade palatable. With "Prey," Amber Midthunder gives us a woman warrior worthy of sequels 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z She takes on the mocking voice of a Black classmate who expresses gratitude to the trans-Atlantic slave trade for sparing Black Americans the fate of being an “African Booty Scratcher” like Kamuyu. ‘A disguised welcome …’ Review: Finding Home 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Sacred Hunger, which dealt with the Atlantic slave trade of the 18th Century, was an example of the way Unsworth used allegorical stories set in the past to comment on the present. Booker Prize winner Unsworth dies 2012-06-08T10:23:46Z Carved in the mid-19th century in the now border region of southern Sudan and Congo, it travelled north with the slave trade to Khartoum where it was carved with Islamic designs. Let each of us write our own history in 100 objects 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z It was a center for slavery and the slave trade; it was also a hub for abolitionists, who argued that Congress should use its constitutionally mandated authority over the District to end slavery there. A Powerful New Framing of America’s First Civil Rights Movement 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Many Americans don't connect the image of Queen Elizabeth to either the many inhumane cruelties committed by her ancestors, who built the family's wealth on the slave trade, marking their captives by branding their skin. "Last Week Tonight" slams the monarchy in a way that may change how we see "The Crown" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Remi Weekes’s “His House” offers a kind of modern twist on that gothic tale of trauma and survivor’s guilt, swapping the trans-Atlantic voyages of the slave trade for those of the contemporary refugee crisis. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The Constitution allowed Congress to ban the Atlantic slave trade. The Cotton Gin, Squirrel Hill and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “The trans-Atlantic slave trade ripped people away from their homes and their cultures and their traditions, and then indentureship did essentially the same thing,” she said. From the Wreckage of Caribbean Migration, a New Kind of Beauty 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Bunch started the tour in the history galleries, which begin with the global slave trade. What happened when Trump visited the African American History Museum, according to its founding director 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z This was the occasion for our guide describing the canal as both a route for escaping slaves and, paradoxically, as a conduit for products that drove the slave trade. Review: In a Cemetery, Music Lives 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The number of things Peele manages to reference is stunning: the taboo of mixed relationships, eugenics, the slave trade, black men dying first in horror films, suburban racism, police brutality. Get Out: the film that dares to reveal the horror of liberal racism in America 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z More substantially, another guide recounts for a group of black youths the founding of the National Gallery, in 1824, with wealth derived in large part from the slave trade. How We Look When We Look at a Painting 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z And wealth, too—billions of cowrie shells crossed oceans as the currency of much of the slave trade. Shell company 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z So does the horrific Middle Passage and the Atlantic slave trade. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s an auction, connecting this performance, this display of Black bodies, to the slave trade. Review: Afro-Colombian Dancing Reawakens the Joyce Theater 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Some of the most contentious issues of the day – such as the slave trade, abolished in the UK by the British parliament in 1807 – find only the slightest footing in her novels. Stranger fiction 2011-08-01T11:53:49Z Even if you had ignored the exhibit title and the relationship of sugar to the slave trade, little wooden sprigs of cotton placed here and there drive home that this exhibit is about race. Edgar Arceneaux’s labyrinthine ‘Library of Black Lies’ invites endless interpretation 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Peanuts traveled to Africa as a commodity exchanged by the Portuguese for spices and ivory, and from Africa to the United States through the slave trade. The absolute best way to make peanut butter 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Moreover, maps illustrate the slave trade and the millions of Africans sent to the Americas where they were exploited. HBO's doc "Exterminate All the Brutes" asks: "When was American great — and who was it great for?" 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z In it, the protagonist discovers a hidden African civilization called Telassar that has retreated from the world and so was able to escape the ravages of colonialism and the trans-Atlantic slave trade. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z “I knew Louisville was instrumental in the slave trade,” Drake, who was born in Colorado and can’t trace her own family history back more than two generations, told me recently. On a Kentucky Riverbank, a Path to Remembrance 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z This fit the federalist conception of the new government; it had power over international commerce, including the slave trade, but no power over domestic institutions within the states themselves. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z But Mr Wenar sees the situation today as analogous to Britain’s abolition of the slave trade in the early 19th century. Corrupted bounty 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Pronunciation in the Caribbean islands, Central and South America differ depending on European invaders and slave trade. Pasteles, a Puerto Rican Tradition, Have a Special Savor Now 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Although the import of African slaves into the United States was stopped in 1807, the country’s internal slave trade continued to prosper and expand for a long time afterwards. Blood cotton 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Liverpool Landscapes Liverpool history from slave trade to TV advert location, vintage maps and local museum news. Internet picks of the week 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Their disappearance parallels other parts of New York City’s history that tend to get ignored, such as the city’s grim past as a high-traffic port for the illegal international slave trade. Unearthing Black History at Green-Wood Cemetery 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Critics compared the opium trade to the recently banned slave trade. The Opium War and the Humiliation of China 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Nettleford was also influential in Unesco’s Slave Route Project, which studies the centrality of the slave trade in shaping the modern world. Rex Nettleford, Jamaican Scholar and Educator, Dies at 76 2010-02-17T23:58:00Z People keep thinking that the slave trade was about cotton picking. David Adjaye on Designing a Museum That Speaks a Different Language 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But because of the African and Latin Diasporas, and the slave trade, there are more connections than you’d think. Rose Cano: Uniting communities through theater 2013-09-08T14:01:08Z “We thought sailing ships were more reminiscent of the Atlantic slave trade than this wholly different thing going on with the kidnapping of free men in the north.” The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: Production Design on ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2014-01-22T20:22:50Z Even before she graduated from Bard College in 2004 she had spent two years with Buddhist monks contemplating a walking pilgrimage of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Beyond the Book Club, An Artist’s To-Do List 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The recovered masterpiece is based on interviews with one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s a variable feast, light-handed about its cultural implications — several song titles, including “Ouidah” and “Goree,” refer to the Atlantic slave trade, a close historical reality in Benin — but invested in emotional connection. New Music: Music From Yeasayer, Tamia, Lionel Loueke and Divine Fits 2012-08-27T21:53:22Z An upcoming project, “Human Resources,” will explore slavery’s roots in British businesses and how systems created for the slave trade still run deeply through society today. U.K. Podcast Companies Want What the U.S. Has, Looking Past the BBC 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Historically, one’s met-tet was passed on through one’s lineage, but the Transatlantic slave trade ruptured that process. “Vodou is like a gun” (and that’s how you spell it) 2013-03-10T00:00:00Z Or can we just say that if happiness is one's aspiration, then learning about the history of the slave trade, say, or watching the news, or indeed ageing are all to be avoided. Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z It's an unsettling premise that Johnson is exploring: is a possible link between the transatlantic slave trade and genetic selection a factor in the successes of African-American and Caribbean sprinters? TV highlights 05/07/2012 2012-07-04T19:00:02Z Hurston’s recovered masterpiece is based on interviews with one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Another called “The Caravan and Caravel” tracks how new African communities abroad grew out of the slave trade. Senegal’s Museum of Black Civilizations Welcomes Some Treasures Home 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Haitian Revolution inspired uprisings by enslaved people in other parts of the world, including the United States, and contributed to the ending of the slave trade. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z During the height of the interstate slave trade, when Richmond trailed only New Orleans in sales, Lumpkin’s was arguably the most infamous slave jail in the center of the city’s chattel business. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The British turned the island into a huge sugar plantation, its wealthiest colony in the Caribbean and the hub of slave trade in the Americas. Jamaica, Beyond the Beach 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z For centuries, the slave trade was a component of the trans-Saharan desert routes between Morocco’s ancient cities and Sub-Saharan Africa. Rhythms of slavery draw tourists to Moroccan village 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z He channels the history of the island and of the slave trade. ‘Barracoon’ and ‘Slave Old Man’ Approach the Trauma of Slavery With Care and Kinship 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Like many of the Founding Fathers, he decried the slave trade yet never freed any of his slaves, even upon his death. On a Virginia driving tour, tracing patriot Patrick Henry’s path to history 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The source changed with the beginnings of an African slave trade in Europe in the mid-1400s. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z The molasses represents the sugar cane that was central to the American slave trade, and the pecans represent African American resilience and celebration in the South. ‘Blackness Deserves a Seat at the Seder’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z He led the movement against the British slave trade until it was abolished in 1807 and continued to support the campaign to free all slaves in the British Empire, which finally became law in 1833. A beginner's guide to culture in Hull 2013-11-20T16:20:25Z It was a collaboration that united African diasporas, north and south, reconstructing ties broken by the slave trade. 75 Years Ago, Latin Jazz Was Born. Its Offspring Are Going Strong. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Admiral Witte de With was an officer with the Dutch East India Company, which was a key player in the slave trade, and his narrative tells part of that story. A Dutch Golden Age? That’s Only Half the Story 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The mandate declared the Transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, and, in Desir’s view, “leaves the door open for African descendants to pursue legal recourse in the form of reparations.” “Vodou is like a gun” (and that’s how you spell it) 2013-03-10T00:00:00Z The carnage in the fight was significant: After Union soldiers surrendered, the Confederates disproportionately took white soldiers hostage as prisoners of war and slaughtered hundreds of black soldiers, sending survivors into the slave trade. ‘Roots,’ Remade for a New Era 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The festival began in 2007 to mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade and this year . A beginner's guide to culture in Hull 2013-11-20T16:20:25Z They had seen the writing on the wall over the slavery issue, particularly when the international slave trade stopped. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z In this case, "non-blacks" are those who do not possess a direct or ancestral link to the transatlantic slave trade as primary victims. The N-Word: a volcano kept active by the flickering embers of racism 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z These include repeated references to the Middle Passage of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Given the current climate, though, it’s a surprise that the movie didn’t quietly ignore Sir Francis, who participated in establishing the slave trade. ‘Uncharted’ Review: Steal, Fight, Repeat 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The center also works with slavevoyages.org to help expand data collection beyond the trans-Atlantic slave trade and is working to broaden research into both the Indian Ocean and inter-American slave trades. A Smithsonian Museum Sharpens Focus on the History of Slavery 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The American revolution not only cost Britain the 13 colonies, but also forced it to rethink the slave trade and slavery, and influenced its power relations in Asia and the Pacific. Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain by John Darwin - review 2012-12-28T08:00:03Z She returns to the U.S. having discovered little about her family, but with a new understanding of how thoroughly the Atlantic slave trade devastated families on both sides of the Atlantic. The 10 best travel writers you’ve never read but should 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Some of the changes Congress made were political, like the excising of Jefferson’s fiery denunciation of the slave trade, which he described as an “execrable” commerce “where MEN should be bought & sold.” An Unrevised View of the Declaration of Independence 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Austen is scarcely parochially, provincially distant from the great historical movements of her own time; her own family was involved in the slave trade. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z The Diola, who live along the river, are famous resisters, first of Islam, then of the slave trade, then of the French colonists. In Senegal, a Coastal Region Sees a Resurgence 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He disliked the fact the passage criticizing the slave trade was to be omitted, along with some of his harsh words against British rule. 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Then the barbarities of the slave trade, the Middle Passage and cradle-to-grave bondage, were followed by another century of lynching, Jim Crow segregation, disenfranchisement and officially sanctioned forms of violence. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Literary Freedom as an Essential Human Right 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The two plan to travel to Uganda together to rescue children from the sex slave trade. Glenn Beck wants to heal the America he divided — one hug at a time 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Her recurring use of coffee grounds evokes plantations and the trans-Atlantic slave trade. For Keioui Keijaun Thomas, the Body Becomes a Vessel 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Harper’s text contains both deep despair over the slave trade, as well as almost-hopeful calls to action. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z “Gabriel’s Guide” journeys from California to New York, describing along the way the working class in San Francisco; the slave trade in Washington, D.C.; and the beauty of Oregon. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z In the 17th century, the Netherlands was deeply involved in the international slave trade, but slavery was prohibited on Dutch soil. Dutch Golden Age Art Wasn’t All About White People. Here’s the Proof. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z In other words, the founding fathers were well aware of the economic advantage to slave owners of limiting the Atlantic slave trade. Robots, Female War Correspondents and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z In fact, Thomson-DeVeaux reveals, his fiction is drenched in references to the slave trade. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Americans make no such effort to be reminded of the cruelty of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z I mean people are taking down statues of slave owners, people that profited off the slave trade and Christopher Columbus who killed between three million and eight million Arawak Indians. Comedian Eric Andre: "This country's got a s**tty history" 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z This epic account of the transatlantic slave trade in the 18th century clocked in at 1,176 pages, bouncing from Bristol, England, to the African Gold Coast to Havana. George S. Patton sailed off to save the world 75 years ago — and read these novels on the way 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z George III ruled England when the American colonies revolted and, much more pertinent to this spin, presided over a country and a family that profited to an obscene degree from the slave trade. She is very brown: "Queen Charlotte" explains how the integrated ton was won, but what is left out? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z In 2007 it was feted for its exhibition about the slave trade, Breaking the Chains. Museum director leaves post amid police investigation into 'missing' exhibits 2011-03-17T18:48:26Z The director Brian Ivie weaves in a bit of the history about Charleston, a hub of the slave trade, and about churchgoing as a symbol of independence for African-Americans after the Civil War. ‘Emanuel’ Review: Race, Religion, Thoughts and Prayers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z After entering the central court, visitors will be encouraged to take an elevator 40 feet underground, where the journey begins with the global slave trade. A first look inside the Smithsonian’s African American museum: Stunning views, grand scale 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Those fearsome figures provide one of the major reference points for modern incarnations of Amazons because they were encountered by 18th- and 19th-century Europeans, as major facilitators in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. With "African Queens: Njinga" a previously overlooked history spectacularly springs into action 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z And books about the Holocaust and the horrors of the slave trade. How Books Led a Young Jane Goodall to Live Among the Chimps 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The film tells the true story of New Yorker Solomon Northup who was kidnapped and sold into the slave trade in 1841. Film posters dropped over race bias 2013-12-27T15:00:28Z Okri was surprised, he said, that early critics had missed its allusions to the Atlantic slave trade. It Took Nearly 30 Years. Is America Ready for Ben Okri Now? 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The film is of festivals and beach scenes in Ghana, but printed on the cloth are shadowy black-and-white pictures hinting at that country’s past as a source for the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Amar Kanwar at Marian Goodman, Lyle Ashton Harris at CRG 2010-04-01T22:40:00Z The area is now blighted by toxic landfills overseen by officials who view federal environmental regulation as disdainfully as Meaher once viewed Congress’s ban on the slave trade. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Starting in subterranean exhibits on the slave trade, the civil war, segregation and civil rights, the crowd moves up into the light towards floors devoted to communities and culture. A tour of a changing capital 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Ahead of the 400-year anniversary, Reuters photographers visited museums in Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa and Britain displaying items from the Africa to North America slave trade. Chains, shackles and auction documents: remnants of the Africa to... 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Starting with the slave trade, the crop was used to build the wealth of America through the enslavement of West Africans and their descendants. The Southern and Low Country pantry ingredients one cook can’t live without 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The Slave Wrecks Project now also includes Diving With a Purpose, which aims to find and document shipwrecks related to the slave trade, with a particular focus on training divers from the African diaspora. A Smithsonian Museum Sharpens Focus on the History of Slavery 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Ghana’s Year of Return website celebrates “the cumulative resilience of all the victims of the trans-Atlantic slave trade.” Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Still, it felt important for my family to publicly denounce its role in the slave trade. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z In particular, she was struck by the dramatic climax: the debate over Thomas Jefferson’s fiery denunciation of the slave trade, which was ultimately cut from the Declaration, to secure unanimous approval. ‘1776’ in 2022: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of a Dual Reality 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z 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. The new book 'The Other Slavery' will make you rethink American history 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z I caught up with Matthew as he was explaining how, after the United States abolished the international slave trade, slave owners relied on breeding to fill their ranks. New Orleans celebrates 300 years of letting the good times roll 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Hush Arbor truly is a haunted place, and the origins of that haunting go back to the days of the African slave trade. Review | ‘The Hush’: Murder, madness, magic, betrayal and obsessive love 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He said he had to see the film like a "fairy tale" - one in which he had to ignore all his knowledge of the slave trade and its repercussions. In '12 Years a Slave,' all eyes on actor Chiwetel Ejiofor 2013-10-17T15:23:36Z Lord Mansfield was an 18th-century judge whose decisions were landmarks in the push to abolish the English slave trade, which at the time was the largest in the world. The Consolations of Jane Austen 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It arrived with nearly four dozen slaves in 1696 in Newport, Rhode Island, which became a major hub of the North American slave trade in the 18th century. Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The show is especially interesting when the story moves to the Americas with the early slave trade. Sailing in Shackles, a Culture Survives 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Bit by bit, he was drawn into the slave trade. Animal Electrocutions, Lobotomies and Other Tales of Wicked Science 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z She surrounds two paintings, inspired by the transatlantic slave trade, with six inflatable life-preserver rings. Review | In the galleries: Depicting nature’s vital, ephemeral connections 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z A century later, with the slave trade generating fortunes, tourist advertising grew more extravagant. An Enthralling Show of Afro-Atlantic History Illuminates Brazil 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In the 1700s, the town was an essential port in the triangular slave trade. In Newport, Artists Turn Tables on the Gilded Age 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The broad strokes of Kossula’s story will be familiar to those with a rudimentary knowledge of the slave trade. Review | Zora Neale Hurston’s masterpiece, ‘Barracoon,’ finally sees the light of day 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z He bore witness to the dangerous Middle Passage of the slave trade and represented a largely unacknowledged community of Muslims brought to the United States. At the Spoleto Festival, Opera Is an Act of Liberation 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The primary catalyst behind South Carolina’s booming slave trade was rice production. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Because of their status as “luxury objects”, many eunuchs who originated in the slave trade ended up serving at court, like wily manipulator Varys. Encyclopaedia Westerosa: the biggest Game of Thrones mysteries, solved 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Large Black Lives Matter protests in cities across the U.K. called on the government and institutions to face up to the legacy of the British Empire and the country’s extensive profits from the slave trade. Meghan’s racism claims come as no surprise to Black Britons 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Diving into history's horrors, Mathieu K Abonnenc uses movie clips to chart slave trade voyages across the Atlantic with images of jungles and lost cities beneath the waves. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Malcolm, disoriented and in denial about his own participation in the slave trade, cannot remember what happened to Tom’s family, whom Malcolm sold while drunk. Theater Review: ?Lost on the Natchez Trace? by Jan Buttram 2012-02-17T00:04:34Z De Fombelle recognizes many of these agonies, and his succinct and devastating explanations of the customs of the slave trade powerfully animate the facts. Swashbuckling Nautical Adventure Meets the 18th-Century Slave Trade 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Almost from the very beginning of Britain’s engagement with the slave trade, there were British people who found it repellent. London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z I didn’t know at the time about Drake’s involvement in the slave trade. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empireby Andrea Stuart Behind the great wealth of planters lay the "triangle merchants" who motivated the slave trade between Britain, Africa and the West Indies. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z "The West African ancestry mostly originates in the 18th century, so it is almost certainly to do with the slave trade," he said. Scottish people's DNA study could 'rewrite nation's history' 2012-08-15T00:24:24Z Elsewhere, the city of Charleston is reportedly planning to formally apologize Tuesday night, on Juneteenth, for its role in the slave trade. A Virginia school named after a Confederate general will be renamed Barack Obama Elementary School 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The loan agreement represents a milestone for the Slave Wreck Project, a global effort launched in 2008 to study the slave trade through the discovery and archeological study of ship wrecks. ‘Humble objects’ of a sunken slave ship tell a powerful and emotional story 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Colston made a fortune in the transatlantic slave trade, and later donated to a range of charitable causes in Bristol. Artist Banksy has new take on toppled statue of English slave trader 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In 1713 Britain’s South Sea Company entered the slave trade, paying Spain a hefty sum for the right to transport African captives to the West Indies. Review | If you like action-packed historical novels, ‘The War of Jenkins’ Ear’ is just the book for you 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z They continued to effectively manage it when it became a crown colony on the abolition of the slave trade in 1807. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z This, the 17th, also touches on the slave trade, and features a vivid naval battle with the French. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-07-13T21:55:07Z Did Britain at one time embrace the slave trade? The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The museum is considered one of the most complete exhibitions on the Caribbean slave trade in the region. 36 Hours in Curaçao 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Later, the island became a hub for the Middle East slave trade, then a military base for German, and eventually British, colonists. Next Stop: Off Tanzania, Serene Mafia Island 2012-01-27T18:02:32Z Glasgow University in Scotland last year set up a project to find out if the institution benefited financially from the slave trade, such as receiving donations from businessmen involved in it. British Students Paint Over Kipling Mural, Protesting ‘Racist Attitudes’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z At the time, Bristol’s economy was booming, and at least forty per cent of its inhabitants’ income was derived from the slave trade. An Intimate History of the British Empire 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z This month in Senegal, the inaugural Slave Wrecks Project Academy’s cohort of African and diaspora students are being trained in diving and learning about the global slave trade. A Smithsonian Museum Sharpens Focus on the History of Slavery 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z At the height of last summer’s protests in American cities, Powell argued that “The Star-Spangled Banner” is problematic because of its composer’s ties to the slave trade. Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Along these well-preserved streets, Mr. Green’s reminiscing easily comes alive as we move past the Old Slave Mart, among the few remaining relics of the city’s interstate slave trade. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z “I wanted to tell the story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade from Africa through Caribbean ports, the American South and South America through food,” he said recently. A Chef Tells the Story of the Slave Trade Through Dinner 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “The 1619 Project”’s claim that “growing calls to abolish the slave trade” in Britain predated the American Revolution is supported by a great deal of written evidence. Emily Dickinson, British Abolitionism and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Alongside the Atlantic slave trade, there was a Mediterranean slave trade, driven by the Barbary pirates of North Africa who operated within the domain of influence of the Ottoman Empire. Muslims, Christians and Mozart: Seeking Harmony at the Met Opera 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Since Kofi has yet to reach land, much less America, by the end of this installment, we’ll have to wait and see how Alexander treats the U.S. role in the Atlantic slave trade’s perpetuation. Kwame Alexander’s New Book About Slavery Focuses on Africa, Not America 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Also impressive is Santiago's historical research, especially on Africa, the slave trade and slave culture. 'Conquistadora': an ambitious woman's conquests in 19th-century Puerto Rico 2011-07-27T19:36:05Z “Any program increasing the knowledge of Americans in general and African-Americans in particular about African history and the history of the slave trade is a good thing.” Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Almeydita’s mother explains that the woman is an African princess, but that free Black people exist in Brazil too: in Palmares, a settlement of those who’ve escaped or been rescued from the Atlantic slave trade. After 22 Years, Gayl Jones Returns 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z This suggests that “New World” refers to the notorious Middle Passage of the slave trade and the transportation of African people to the Americas. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z He did, however, initiate the Atlantic slave trade and the genocide of thousands of indigenous people. Trump's unhinged, tone-deaf list of "American heroes" is a fitting emblem of his presidency 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z She helps him see the injustice of the slave trade that thrives all around them. Perspective | Sure, ‘Outlander’ is TV’s sexiest show, but it’s also a great lesson in how to listen 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But inside one of the warehouses is a site with a darker mood: the Museum of London Docklands and its permanent exhibition on the slave trade, called “London, Sugar & Slavery.” London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Defensively, the Dutch claimed to have rid the island of despotic kings and pointed to a once-flourishing local slave trade as evidence of native barbarism. Art Review: A Storied Paradise, Tempered by Reality 2011-05-30T21:33:34Z The archipelago became immensely wealthy from the brutal slave trade to both Europe and Asia, and was also a hub for ivory and spices. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z That first version of the novel in 1971 didn’t work because I was still developing my literary skills, but I kept studying the Atlantic slave trade. Charles Johnson Discusses 'Middle Passage' at 25 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z It was the epicenter of slave trade, the Cold War, and Communist and Capitalist thinking structures. "Havana is . . . the fantasy of Americans": Filmmaker on capturing the "utopia" of Cuba in new doc 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Federal courts, not state courts, would enforce any future federal laws respecting the seaborne slave trade. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z She speaks of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and Manifest Destiny; the Chinese men building the railroad out West; the people who were already living on these lands in 1492. Review: ‘The Chinese Lady’ Casts a Long Look at Hate 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Twenty years was the compromise with regard to how long direct trade would be allowed; most delegates assumed that after twenty years, the international slave trade would end. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The characters he inherited this time around included the the briefly sketched Lambe, a young, biracial heiress from the West Indies — the center of the British slave trade that was part of her heritage. Jane Austen, actress create PBS costume drama diversity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Few realize that this nostalgic anthem is about the internal American slave trade, which terrorized generations of parents, children, and siblings — and broke up millions of Black families. The corrupt nostalgia of “My Old Kentucky Home” 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The overstuffed story oscillates between intimate, sometimes soppy drama and world-shaking events, most profoundly in terms of the slave trade. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “A more detailed investigation is under way into the bell’s provenance as part of a wider project researching the College’s historical links to the slave trade,” he added. Cambridge college removes suspected slave plantation bell from view 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z "This also gives a realistic picture of how awful the slave trade really was." BET miniseries 'The Book of Negroes' offers woman's view of slavery era 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z “It was the largest murder case in the history of the slave trade, but no one ever talked about it.” Scheepvaart Museum Reveals Tragedy of the Leusden 2013-07-05T19:32:51Z “The president paused in front of the exhibit that discussed the role of the Dutch in the slave trade,” Bunch writes. What happened when Trump visited the African American History Museum, according to its founding director 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet even without the invention of the cotton gin, it was understood that the value of Virginia’s slaves would rise if the Atlantic slave trade were outlawed. Robots, Female War Correspondents and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Students in Liverpool and Bristol have campaigned against buildings named after people with links to the slave trade. British Students Paint Over Kipling Mural, Protesting ‘Racist Attitudes’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Even so serious a theologian as Jonathan Edwards once claimed the slave trade was the will of God—regrettable but providential, Edwards believed, because it introduced so many Africans to Christianity. Can the Church of Latter-day Saints accept its racist history? 2013-05-04T14:00:00Z Hayden was an African American poet who managed, in this brief epic, to bring the slave trade into lyrical focus with a polyphony of voices. The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z But once he returns those two narratives to the original timeline — Freetown, late 2014 — the book swerves back 500 years, all the way to the origins of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The Deadliness of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak Was Not Inevitable 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It was only in the 1930s that the historian Frederic Bancroft began piecing together the evidence showing just how important the domestic slave trade was. Critic?s Notebook: Emancipating History 2011-03-11T23:45:18Z "The Black Vampyre" exposes the racial prejudices at the heart of these inquiries by using the vampire to articulate the horror of the transatlantic slave trade. Three essential tales of black vampirism 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The slave trade boomed in the 19th century. Barcelona’s slave trade history revealed on new walking tour 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z As an orphan she was sold into the Ottoman slave trade, and in 1859 found herself on the auction block in Vidin, in present-day Bulgaria. Florence Baker: the polyglot slave girl turned intrepid explorer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z After perusing the manuscripts, the artist made a connection between the trans-Atlantic slave trade and international organ harvesting, calling the latter practice “a contemporary form of human trafficking.” Looking for Frederick Douglass in Savannah 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The slave trade is a perfect model for that kind of total devotion to the profit motive without reckoning the human consequences.” Barry Unsworth, Historical Novelist, Dies at 81 2012-06-08T02:47:19Z He even pushed to curb the slave trade in 1780, a quarter of a century before it was abolished. Freedom fighter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Slavery and the slave trade had haunted the United States from its beginning, and in 1775, every North American colony was entangled in the system. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The sum of “Homegoing’s” parts is remarkable, a panoramic portrait of the slave trade and its reverberations, told through the travails of one family that carries the scars of that legacy. The blazing success of Yaa Gyasi's 'Homegoing,' a panoramic portrait of the slave trade's legacy 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z They insisted upon a chance to rebuild their stock of slaves through the direct African slave trade. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z And there is material that was deleted before the Second Continental Congress adopted it, including a condemnation of the slave trade. Treasures to Be Un-Hidden at New York Public Library 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z His subjects, from the slave trade to the war of Greek independence, suggest a man on the side of reform. J.M.W. Turner: The Romantic Turns Reformist 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Sarah long outlived the war and the final abolition of slavery in the States – more than half a century after the slave trade was outlawed in Britain – dying in 1917 aged 92. Black History Month letters shed light on American slavery 2012-09-28T12:07:50Z A lone head, painted glittery black, bobs in this expanse, suggesting isolation and the trauma of the slave trade as well as recent natural disasters. In the Picture: Atlanta, Africa and the Past 2011-07-03T00:28:47Z Among these is a marker that stands outside the group’s offices, noting that the street was once “central to the operation of Montgomery’s slave trade.” Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Between 1870 and 1873, the Bakers made another expedition to east Africa to try to suppress the slave trade – presumably a cause Florence felt strongly about. Florence Baker: the polyglot slave girl turned intrepid explorer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The video, which begins about midway through “Visions,” contains images of ocean scenes filmed on the Atlantic Coast along with close-ups of photographs documenting the slave trade in Charleston. A Composer’s Final Work Contains ‘Visions’ of an American Master 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Specifically, it pushes readers to think about mermaids as products of the Middle Passage, the harrowing stage of the transatlantic slave trade in which enslaved Africans were transported in crowded ships across the Atlantic Ocean. Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z “You’ve been up to your blue eyes in the slave trade from the time you were a child,” he is told. Historians irked by musical ‘Hamilton’ escalate their duel 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Less complicated is the criticism, articulated most exactly by Sarah Churchwell in a New York Review of Books essay, that Massini’s play glosses over the Lehmans’ participation in the slave trade in Alabama. The Story of the Lehman Brothers, from Bavaria to Alabama, and From the Heights to the Crash 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Last August, Vogue Italia published an article entitled “Slave Earrings,” citing “the decorative traditions of the women of colour who were brought to the southern United States during the slave trade.” Noticed: Adidas Cancels Release of Shackle Sneakers 2012-06-20T21:00:50Z During the slave trade millions were enslaved under the justification that Africans were savages and primitive. No easy walk to freedom: MLK’s anti-racism crusade needs to be renewed in today’s world 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Mothers argued against the slave trade, saying it was barbaric because it separated women from their babies. How grieving mothers became the nuclear option of campaign politics 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The song's lyrics feature "allusions to the transatlantic slave trade, the Jim Crow system, as well as the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation," per Insider. "Do football, not wokeness": Conservatives angered over Black national anthem sung at the Super Bowl 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z As cotton brokers in Montgomery, Ala., they help facilitate the South’s slave trade. A Dramatic Play About Finance? Yes, if It’s Lehman Brothers 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z In “Gabriel’s Guide,” Mr. Kahane incorporates the text of “The Negro in Washington,” an essay describing the horrors of the slave trade in that city, written for the Writers’ Project by Sterling A. Brown. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z Predictably perhaps; the novel arrived in the throes of the antislavery debate, after the nominal end of the international slave trade and amid ongoing revolts in the United States and the Caribbean. ‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster’ Review: Death Transforms Her 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Featuring essays by Zadie Smith and others, this illustrated tale by a Nigerian American artist renders in charcoal, pastel and pencil two elite families in a Nigeria untouched by colonialism and the slave trade. Newly Published, From James Baldwin to a Life-Changing Dog 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Involuntary servitude, in theory, could have been dealt with as it was — for example, by limiting the international slave trade. The Nation’s Founders, Michael J. Fox and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In “South Carolina Connections” Charleston’s catalytic role in the slave trade is made plain. In Charleston, a Museum Honors a Journey of Grief and Grace 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Jay-Z's wide-ranging verses take in champagne, the BP oil spill, the slave trade and the Santa Maria, all carried along on the same element. Jay-Z: Magna Carta Holy Grail – review 2013-07-06T23:06:33Z Although the Spanish were well versed in the slave trade, during their first rule of Florida from the 16th through mid-18th centuries they promised freedom to any enslaved person who fled the colonies. In Florida, Solemn Shadows of the Early Underground Railroad 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Readers follow him from Monticello to the Whitney Plantation, from Galveston Island to Gorée Island off the coast of Senegal, where tens of thousands of human beings became shackled to the slave trade. Need a Modern Update on American History? Meet Clint Smith. 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z On realizing that vampires are tangled in the slave trade, Lincoln’s resolve grows and takes on a moral dimension. Aside From the Vampires, Lincoln Film Seeks Accuracy 2011-05-09T12:00:00Z They built their kingdom's massive wealth by capturing and selling other human beings long after the British declared the slave trade to be illegal. "The Woman King" poses the conundrum of making a great action movie about exceptional killers 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z This decision is written into the architecture itself, as visitors descend 70 feet below ground to begin the historical journey centuries ago with the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The slave trade grew from there and soon became a pillar of the colonial economy. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Financed by Meaher and captained by William Foster, the ship had traveled from Alabama to present-day Benin, where Foster purchased slaves in defiance of federal and international bans on the Atlantic slave trade. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z With fewer laborers coming from England, an alternative started to seem increasingly attractive to planters: the slave trade. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Bordeaux and the French port of Le Havre, further north, were part of a triangle for the slave trade that sent captive Black people from Africa to slave owners across the Atlantic Ocean. Art student defaces Bordeaux slave statue; no racist motive 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Can you talk about the challenges of dealing with the house’s original owner and his ties with the slave trade? A Dutch Museum Celebrates, and Reflects 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z He points to Article V of the Constitution, which exempted the slave trade from even the potential of being outlawed by constitutional amendment until 1808. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Walker likens Houston’s prodigious perspiration to the sweat, tears and saltwater graves of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, tracing the consumption and disposal of Black women over three centuries. Review: ‘The Whitney Album’ Looks to Theater to Remake a Painful Past 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z An exception is Caesar, the West African character played by Kevin McAllister, a man who fled his country and eluded the slave trade to join Blackbeard’s free spirits. Review | The new musical ‘Blackbeard’ swashbuckles into rough waters 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z It is also an allegory for the "forgetting" of colonising powers, the slave trade, eugenics and the historical horrors of science where black people were used for experimentation. Three essential tales of black vampirism 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Topics covered include Alexander the Great’s campaigns, the rise of Christianity, the African slave trade, the Panama Canal, apartheid, and the Haitian and American Revolutions. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The image of the open mouth can be traced back to the Atlantic slave trade of the 16th to 19th centuries when captured Africans were sold in public auctions to the highest bidder. Spring breakers import Cuban rum, cigars and racist curios 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Efforts to reopen the slave trade in the 1850s were not actually driven by fears of a “collapsing Southern economy.” A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Indeed, I don't even know whether any of my ancestors participated in the slave trade, either as an owner or as property. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z This multivenue performance festival is a celebration of the African diaspora and a reckoning with the slave trade that caused much of it. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Schreier’s “Passage” deals less directly with its subject, the slave trade, with a focus on the resilience of the human spirit. Review | In Kennedy Center’s Ballet Across America, a women’s movement 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Worse, the effects of the Atlantic slave trade were catastrophic. Review: ‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But he acknowledged that France has a “responsibility and duty” to Africa because of its role in the slave trade and other colonial-era wrongs. ‘Our imagination was violated’: France to return African art 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Alma follows, discovering the story of her small family even as she confronts the awful truth of a countryside riven by the 18th-century slave trade. Swashbuckling Nautical Adventure Meets the 18th-Century Slave Trade 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z It continues through the devastation of the slave trade, shifting from art made for pleasure and profit to art made to save lives and souls. Museum & Gallery Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z She found evidence of how valuable seamstresses were in the slave trade. ‘Roots,’ Remade for a New Era 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z It could also suppress the coastwise slave trade and abolish slavery in the District of Columbia. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z When Britain intercepted slave ships after it abolished the slave trade, it liberated and relocated captured Africans to the Bahamas. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Guests would be “starting off in one port in Africa and veering off” to other destinations of the diaspora caused by the slave trade. He’s ready for his ‘Top Chef’ spotlight. And he wants to use it to talk about African food. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Afro-Brazilian history and the slave trade in particular is an integral yet understudied part of the country’s heritage. 36 Hours in Rio de Janeiro 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The back story to the civil rights period is the European slave trade, which arrived in what is now Mississippi with Spanish colonists in the 16th century, and expanded under French, then British occupation. The New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Gyasi, who was born in Ghana and immigrated to the United States with her family at the age of 2, has spoken of Ghanaians’ “complicity” with the British slave trade. ‘Homegoing,’ by Yaa Gyasi: A bold tale of slavery for a new ‘Roots’ generation 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z In her debut novel “Homegoing,” Yaa Gyasi explores the damaging effect of the slave trade on a family split between the U.S. and the Gold Coast of Ghana across 200 years. The blazing success of Yaa Gyasi's 'Homegoing,' a panoramic portrait of the slave trade's legacy 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It includes about 400 rare books and other printed material about the slave trade. Schomburg to Create Center to Study Slave Trade 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z There are passing references to the slave trade in Emma and Persuasion as well. Stranger fiction 2011-08-01T11:53:49Z And similar to Civil War sites in Vicksburg and Gettysburg, he plans for the museum to develop a school curriculum that teaches students about the American slave trade. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z At the back of the stage, a blurry projection of an urban port seems to refer to the slave trade. Strap in for ‘The Shipment’ as it delivers weird, entertaining ride 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z He said it made clear that Lloyd's formed part of "a sophisticated network of financial interests and activities" which made the transatlantic slave trade possible. Lloyds of London to invest £40m over 'significant' slavery links 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Lloyd's formed part of a sophisticated network of financial interests that made the slave trade possible, according to research published by Black Beyond Data, based at Johns Hopkins University. Lloyd's of London to invest $65 mln following slavery report 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Buckingham Palace said it was supporting independent historical research into royal links to the slave trade. King Charles says 'no excuse' for Kenya colonial violence 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The king has already shown a willingness to address difficult issues, opening the royal archives to researchers studying the monarchy’s links to the slave trade. King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he’ll have history to contend with 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Protesters held up banners saying "Apologise", demanding formal royal recognition of the historic wrongs of the slave trade. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z City firm Lloyd's of London has said it will invest £40m in helping communities impacted by the slave trade. Lloyds of London to invest £40m over 'significant' slavery links 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Historians estimate between one and two-thirds of the British marine insurance market was based on the slave trade in the 18th century. Lloyd's of London to invest $65 mln following slavery report 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But newly-published research suggests this can be a complex picture, showing how the royals were divided in the run-up to the abolition of the slave trade in 1807. King Charles says 'no excuse' for Kenya colonial violence 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It comes at a time when the U.K. and the royal family is under pressure to reexamine the history of colonialism and apologize for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he’ll have history to contend with 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Buckingham Palace is also supporting an independent study into the slave trade and the British monarchy in the 17th and 18th Centuries, with King Charles taking the issue "profoundly seriously". History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z At the time, Lloyd's apologised for its historical links to the slave trade and commissioned the independent report. Lloyds of London to invest £40m over 'significant' slavery links 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "Lloyd's played a central role in the underwriting of marine insurance pertaining to the slave trade," he said. Lloyd's of London to invest $65 mln following slavery report 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Labour was clear the slave trade was "wrong", a Labour spokesperson said. Slavery apology should be Labour policy, MPs say 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The Indian Ocean slave trade, though smaller than the Atlantic slave trade, was no less brutal, said Shanaaz Galant, who curated the slavery exhibit at the lodge, now a museum. Dutch Royals Confront Their Country’s Colonial Legacy in South Africa 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Prof Suzanne Schwarz says it was a complex picture, with the royal family in the reign of George III deeply divided over the slave trade, in the way that wider society in Britain was divided. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Alexandre White, one of professors behind the study, examined material from the Lloyd's archive, including ledgers where insurers provided policies for ships leaving Liverpool as part of the slave trade. Lloyds of London to invest £40m over 'significant' slavery links 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Deborah still remembers her only history lesson about the slave trade. Black History Month: 'My jaw dropped when I saw what we were learning' 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z They say the British government has never officially apologised for its participation in the slave trade. Slavery apology should be Labour policy, MPs say 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z During a Commonwealth Summit last year, the British monarch expressed his “personal sorrow” over his country’s role in the slave trade. Dutch Royals Confront Their Country’s Colonial Legacy in South Africa 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z She highlights how the Royal Collection Trust still has an elaborate silver "Jamaica Service" given in the early 1800s to the Duke of Clarence in thanks for his efforts in defending the slave trade. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Last year, the Dutch government apologised for its role in the transatlantic slave trade and pledged millions of euros to slavery awareness projects. Charlie Gladstone: Rishi Sunak is completely wrong on slavery 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Quobna Ottobah Cugoano was a respected abolitionist in 18th Century Britain - but, despite his significant role in the abolition of the slave trade and slavery, his story is not that well-known. Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z "Labour is clear that Britain's slave trade was entirely wrong and must be condemned." Slavery apology should be Labour policy, MPs say 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The Dutch king, in July, asked for forgiveness on behalf of his ancestors for their role in the slave trade, calling it an “obvious lack of action against this crime against humanity.” Dutch Royals Confront Their Country’s Colonial Legacy in South Africa 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z And he argued on commercial grounds that those wanting to stop the slave trade were a threat to "colonial wealth, the sinews of our commercial existence". History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Caribbean nations have long been urging European governments to engage with their 10-point reparations plan to atone for their role in the transatlantic slave trade. Charlie Gladstone: Rishi Sunak is completely wrong on slavery 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z He was one of the Sons of Africa, a group of black Britons who wrote letters to British newspaper editors and members of Parliament to campaign against the slave trade and slavery. Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Britain passed crucial laws to abolish the slave trade in 1807, and then slavery in most parts of the British Empire in 1833. Slavery apology should be Labour policy, MPs say 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z They make a fortune per head smuggling migrants, including children, for the sex and slave trade. Biden: We don’t contain China or Mexican drug cartels 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z This summer the Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologised for his country's historic involvement in the slave trade and said in terms of stopping slavery, his ancestors had shown a "crystal-clear lack of action". History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z British authorities and the Monarchy were participants in the slave trade, which saw millions of Africans enslaved and forced to work, especially on plantations in the Caribbean, between the 16th and 19th centuries. Charlie Gladstone: Rishi Sunak is completely wrong on slavery 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The descendants of 19th Century Prime Minister William Gladstone recently travelled to Guyana, the latest family to apologise for their ancestors' links to the slave trade. David Harewood: Actor says the government should apologise for slavery 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Well, the history of the slave trade in America, where family members were sold off from each other, never to see one another again in this life. Can't we all get along? Actually, no — not when the other side behaves like that 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z There are no records of the number of Gnawa people in Morocco, but their history can be traced back to at least the 16th Century slave trade. Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The Duke of Gloucester was also a significant supporter of disrupting the slave trade after abolition, with the Royal Navy intercepting slave ships. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Britain also passed crucial laws to abolish the slave trade in 1807, and then slavery in most parts of the British Empire in 1833. Charlie Gladstone: Rishi Sunak is completely wrong on slavery 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr Al Nasir, a poet and an author, has been researching his family's link to the transatlantic slave trade for decades. Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Since then, some members of the family have joined the Heirs of Slavery, a group of British people whose families profited from the transatlantic slave trade and want to make amends. Gladstone family urged to pay slavery reparations to Jamaica 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “The British government and others benefited from the slave trade, their descendants and heirs,” Castellow said. Descendants of a British owner of slaves in Guyana apologize as Caribbean nation seeks reparations 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z A descendant of William Gladstone has visited Guyana to apologise for his family's part in the slave trade. William Gladstone's family apologises for role in slave trade 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The leader of the South American country also proposed that those involved in the slave trade be posthumously charged for crimes against humanity. President of Guyana demands slavery reparations ahead of apology from plantation owner descendants 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The UK government has never formally apologised for its role in the slave trade. Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But Mr Robinson said the sum was an "underestimation" of the damage caused by the slave trade. UK’s £18tn slavery debt is an underestimation, UN judge says 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “What I’m holding in my hand before you today, I want to be very clear, this is America’s new slave trade,” Mr. Jones told the Homeland Security Committee. GOP prods Mayorkas over ‘ignorance’ of smuggling cartel tactics 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The Atlantic slave trade saw millions of Africans enslaved and forced to work, especially on plantations in the Caribbean and Americas, for centuries from about 1500. William Gladstone's family apologises for role in slave trade 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The family of Victorian-era prime minister William Gladstone are due to travel to the Caribbean to apologise for the historical part an ancestor played in the slave trade. William Gladstone's family to apologise for slavery links 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z A descendant of William Gladstone recently visited Guyana to apologise for his family's part in the slave trade. Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z He said: "We acknowledge the role of British authorities in enabling the slave trade for many years before being the first global force to drive the end of the slave trade in the British empire." UK’s £18tn slavery debt is an underestimation, UN judge says 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It was only in English hands for another two years before the Dutch seized it but Fort Kormantine played a key role in the initial stages of the slave trade. First English slave fort in Africa uncovered on Ghana's coast 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z And then, after slavery finally was abolished - the slave trade - European colonial powers looked at a big empty map of Africa and carved it up like you carve up a pizza pie. Dear Ron DeSantis, slavery was not a job skills program 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It said slavery and the transatlantic slave trade were "appalling tragedies ... not only because of their abhorrent barbarism but also in terms of their magnitude". EU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparations 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The museum includes a brief history of the transatlantic slave trade and highlights the survivors of the 45-day journey from Africa, AL.com reported. New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship to US and its survivors 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Growing up, Richard Blake knew only vague details of his family's long-lost fortune but a flood in the 1990s led him to uncover his ancestors' troubling role in the transatlantic slave trade. How a flood led family to discover slavery link 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z On Saturday, King Willem-Alexander formally apologised for the Netherlands' role in the slave trade, saying he felt "personally and intensely" affected. Netherlands to return treasures to Indonesia and Sri Lanka 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Slavery was abolished in France in 1848, but before that had a significant slave trade, shipping more than 1 million Africans to colonies in the Americas. France’s Supreme Court rejects groups’ request for slavery reparations in case from Martinique 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The Dutch king apologized for his country’s role in the slave trade. Your Monday Briefing 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The King of the Netherlands has formally apologised for his country's role in the slave trade, saying he felt "personally and intensely" affected. Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The king’s speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s apology late last year for the country’s role in the slave trade and slavery. The Dutch king apologizes for his country’s role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands formally apologized on Saturday for his country’s role in the slave trade, a rare direct apology for a historical injustice by a sitting European monarch. Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The king’s speech follows Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s apology late last year for the country’s role in the slave trade and slavery. The Dutch king will deliver a speech at an event on the anniversary of slavery’s end in its colonies 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Beneath the structure is a shallow fountain tribute to the men, women and children whose bodies were inhumanely shackled together in the bellies of ships in the transatlantic slave trade. At International African American Museum opening, a reclaiming of sacred ground for enslaved kin 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z During the 17th Century the Netherlands conquered large swathes of territory in regions that now make up Indonesia, South Africa, Curaçao and West Papua, and became a key player in the transatlantic slave trade. Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologised on behalf of the Dutch State for its involvement in the slave trade in December. Dutch House of Orange got $600 million from colonies -study 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Last year, the king ordered a team to research his family’s involvement in the slave trade. Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z When Rutte apologized in December for the Netherlands’ historic role in slavery and the slave trade — an apology that also included the royal house — he stopped short of offering compensation to descendants of enslaved people. The Dutch king will deliver a speech at an event on the anniversary of slavery’s end in its colonies 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Britain, they’re suddenly recognizing the fact that, yes, they were involved in the slave trade. Jeremy Strong, Christina Ricci, Helen Mirren, more reveal the inner workings of their series 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Thousands of people were trafficked from Africa to Dutch colonies in the Caribbean and South America - amounting to around 5% of the entire transatlantic slave trade - before the practice was banned in 1863. Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The moment on 7 July, 2020, created a global ripple effect where some historical monuments and statues were removed, and names of streets and schools related to the transatlantic slave trade questioned. Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The British government has not officially apologized for its country’s role in the slave trade. Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The slave trade, which involved the selling of black Africans, was abolished in Tunisia in 1846 but its legacy lives on. Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Some historians even described the system of indentured labour as the "new slave trade". Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z These associations stem back to the transatlantic slave trade when Africans had to avoid the coasts to prevent being captured and shipped across the ocean. Swimming against inequity: All children deserve water-safety education | Op-Ed 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Likewise, a relatively small part of the slave trade soon included the importation of slaves to work first the tobacco fields, and then later cotton fields, farther south. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In Belgium, neither King Philippe nor the government has issued outright apologies for their country’s role in the slave trade. Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z This number includes some who are descendants of sub-Saharan African slaves - the slave trade was abolished in Tunisia nearly 180 years ago - while others trace their origins much further back. Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Even after Britain abolished the slave trade in 1807 and sent its ships to patrol the Indian Ocean to halt other countries’ participation in the trade, the sale of enslaved people continued. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Although it was eventually crushed in 883, this unrest effectively ended much of the large-scale slave trade between the Swahili coast and the Persian Gulf in this period. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The slave trade was part of what historians have described as the “triangle trade” between Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But, she added, apologies for the Dutch role in the slave trade are still about “160 years too late.” Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Warren’s economy had been based on the building and outfitting of ships, some used in the slave trade, according to the town history. Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Which country pressured others to end the slave trade? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He’s been quoted as telling Commonwealth heads of government of the “depths of my personal sorrow” at learning more and more about “slavery’s enduring impact,” and what connections the monarchy had to the slave trade. King Charles inherits a changed Britain — and public apathy about the crown 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Buckingham Palace has said that it is co-operating with an independent study exploring the relationship between the British monarchy and the slave trade in the 17th and 18th centuries. King Charles III as head of state in St Vincent and the Grenadines 'absurd' 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “We carry the horrors of the slavery past with us,” the king said, adding that the consequences of the slave trade could still be felt in the form of racism in today’s society. Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Mrs. H. Gibbs and Mrs. R. B. DeWolf were sisters, and both married into families involved in the slave trade. Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Britain abolished the slave trade and ended slavery completely in 1834. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He also said he would welcome an apology from the monarchy for its historic links to the slave trade. St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Caribbean island was a center of the trans-Atlantic slave trade; Jamaican leaders began calling for reparations from Britain a few years ago, along with many other countries in the region. Why So Many Nations in the King’s Realm Want to Say Goodbye 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Buckingham Palace said last month that Charles supported research into the historical links between Britain’s monarchy and the transatlantic slave trade. King’s coronation draws apathy, criticism in former colonies 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He supports research into the monarchy’s links to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, and last year expressed “personal sorrow” at the suffering caused by slavery - though he stopped short of saying sorry. ‘Not my king’: UK republicans want coronation to be the last 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Brazil ended its slave trade, and in 1871 it passed a law that freed all children born to enslaved women from that point forward. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Last year the Dutch government issued a formal apology for its role in the slave trade. St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Trevelyan family recently agreed to donate more than £100,000 to the Caribbean island of Grenada to compensate for their ancestors' historic role in the slave trade. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z More recently, the monarch expressed for the first time his support for research into the links between the U.K. monarchy and the trans-Atlantic slave trade. UK’s diverse communities ambivalent about king’s coronation 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte last year issued a formal apology for the country’s involvement in the slave trade. The Netherlands celebrates birthday of King Willem-Alexander 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The Omanis continued the profitable slave trade as well as the thriving trade in elephant ivory that had long been part of Zanzibar’s economy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Speaking during a trip to Rwanda last year, then-Prince Charles said he could not describe "the depths of his personal sorrow" at the suffering caused by the slave trade. St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Amid all the recent publicity about her family's connection to the slave trade, she expected questions to be also asked about what happened during the Irish famine. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The British government was involved in the Atlantic slave trade and reimbursed plantation owners for the loss of labour that occurred when slavery was outlawed in 1834. Jamaica cool on Charles' coronation as it eyes break with monarchy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The prime minister has rejected a call to apologise for the UK’s role in the slave trade. Sunak rebuffs MP's call for slave trade apology 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In what ways did Islam shape the slave trade? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z She also welcomes the news that King Charles is supporting a study into the Royal Family's links to the slave trade. St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Atlantic slave trade saw millions of Africans enslaved and forced to work, especially on plantations in the Caribbean and Americans, for centuries from about 1500. Slavery: Rishi Sunak rejects call to apologise and pay reparations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Europe's top human rights group previously said Portugal had do more to confront its colonial past and role in the transatlantic slave trade in order to help fight racism and discrimination today. Portugal should apologise, confront past role in slavery, says president 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In a speech to Commonwealth leaders in Rwanda last year, the then Prince Charles spoke of the "depths of his personal sorrow" at the suffering caused by the slave trade. Coronation: How popular is the monarchy under King Charles? 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z To what extent did Africans benefit from the slave trade with Europe? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In April Mr Sunak refused to formally apologise for the UK's historic role in the slave trade, telling the House of Commons, "trying to unpick our history is not the right way forward". St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Europe's top human rights group previously said Portugal had to confront its colonial past and role in the transatlantic slave trade to help fight racism and discrimination in the country today. Brazil takes fight against racism abroad 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z He explores cuisines as products of the colonial spice trade, spice wars, the slave trade and local entrepreneurship. Raghavan Iyer’s final book is a guide through curry’s complex history 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Last summer, King Charles told Commonwealth leaders he could not describe "the depths of his personal sorrow" at the suffering caused by the slave trade. King Charles supports study into royal family slavery links 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Some African city-states and kingdoms became wealthy from the slave trade, and their rulers protested only if their own people were taken. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Each time Britain's links to the slave trade come back under the spotlight, the debate around reparations intensifies. St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z When I go to New York City, how do we hold a recognition of this place both as a center of the Underground Railroad and as a place that perpetuated the slave trade? ‘Above Ground’ author Clint Smith, in Seattle April 11, is a poet at heart 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Her father was born in Jamaica, where most Black citizens trace their heritage to Africa through the slave trade, making it likely that Harris’ own ancestors were enslaved. Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The King has expressed his support for the first time for research into the Royal Family's historical links to the slave trade. King Charles supports study into royal family slavery links 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z He did not denounce the slave trade but asked only that the Portuguese bring their captives to officials of Kongo to be sure they were not free Kongolese wrongfully seized. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Said’s father kidnapped people into slavery and was actively involved in Borno’s thriving slave trade, which brought people to market in Egypt and Liberia for sale throughout the Muslim world. Review | The epic life of Nicholas Said, from Africa to Russia to the Civil War 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The campaigners are former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan and her cousin John Dower, who recently apologised to the Caribbean island of Grenada for their family's historic role in the slave trade. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The trust which owns The Guardian has apologised for its Mancunian founders' links to the slave trade. The Guardian's owner apologises for historical slave trade links 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Buckingham Palace said that it is cooperating with an independent study exploring the relationship between the British monarchy and the slave trade in the 17th and 18th centuries. King Charles supports study into royal family slavery links 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The transatlantic slave trade harmed those who remained in Africa as well as those who were taken. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A few of them were likely among the estimated 175,000 Africans brought through Charleston’s port, a hub for the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z It was ironic, added the MP for Norwich South, that the power structures created by the slave trade in the UK were "part of the reason why those voices don't have access in the media". Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Harris on Tuesday will travel to Cape Coast Castle, one of dozens of large forts built along Africa’s Gold Coast that was a hub for the transatlantic slave trade. Harris, in Ghana, promises support for Africa but faces skepticism 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps the starkest example will be a visit to Cape Coast Castle, one of dozens of large forts built along Africa’s Gold Coast that was a hub for the transatlantic slave trade. Harris heads to Africa amid Biden’s urgent courtship of the continent 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z According to one model, between 1750 and 1850 no population growth occurred south of the Sahara Desert and north of the Limpopo River as a result of the loss of people to the slave trade. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Names of pet animals are discouraged,” the guidelines note, and historical figures associated with “the slave trade, genocide or eugenics” are not acceptable. Centuries of Stargazing Leave Jesuit Names Written in the Heavens 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Back in the UK, King Charles III is coming under pressure to say more about the Royal Family's historic role in the slave trade after his coronation in May. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In a speech to Commonwealth leaders in Rwanda last year, King Charles spoke of the importance of acknowledging the past and his "personal sorrow" at the suffering caused by the slave trade. King gives Commonwealth speech of 'tolerance and respect' 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z There are thought to be as many as 1,000 unmapped, sunken ships with ties to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, which brought an estimated 12 million Africans to the Americas and Caribbean over four centuries. For this California archaeologist, Black history isn't a political weapon. It's a personal inspiration 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z One scholar has demonstrated that the areas from which the most enslaved people were taken are today the poorest in Africa, though at the time of the slave trade they were among the most developed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The 18th Century house near Leeds was built on the fortune made by Henry Lascelles through the slave trade. David Harewood: Portrait to diversify Harewood House art collection 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z But the Royal Family has offered no formal apology for Britain's participation in the slave trade. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z It and some other museums in the UK have also examined potential links to the slave trade and are considering requests for items to be returned to Australia, Asia and South America. Trinity College Dublin to return skulls to Inishbofin 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The first lady opened her journey at Goree Island in Senegal, a hub for the Atlantic slave trade for 300 years. Jill Biden makes 6th visit to Africa, her 1st as first lady 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Other studies have shown that people from ethnic groups most likely to have been subject to the slave trade are less likely to trust others than are people from less affected groups. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In an obvious and intentional allusion to the transatlantic slave trade, Black Americans are then marched off into the hulls of the huge spaceships to an unknown fate. UFOs and CRT: Republicans are in a constant state of panic about the "other" 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Responding to the calls for reparations talks, the Foreign Office said the government acknowledges the role of British authorities in enabling the slave trade for many years. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z It then explores history and culture through the transatlantic slave trade to the 20th-century civil rights movement and beyond. College Board faces storm of criticism over AP African American studies 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The course covers a dizzying array of topics, from early West African empires to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, the Great Migration and Afrofuturism. Inside the College Board’s Revised African American Studies Curriculum 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z This may be due at least in part to the slave trade’s breaking down of the social and political structures intended to protect people. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z There was no reply from the church, which at the time was accumulating a tidy profit from the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In a quiet corridor of the UK parliament, which played a pivotal role in the development and eventual abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, Labour MP Clive Lewis snaps a selfie with two campaigners. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The end of the queen’s seven-decade reign reignited discussions about the legacy of British colonialism and the monarchy’s role in the slave trade. Alan Cumming Returns British Honor Over ‘Toxicity of Empire’ 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Before the interview, Yellen went to Senegal’s Goree Island, touring a building known as the House of Slaves that was a center for the Atlantic slave trade that defined much of American history. The AP Interview: Yellen says debt standoff risks ‘calamity’ 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Then the advent of Europe’s age of discovery and exploration in the fifteenth century transformed the nature of the slave trade in Africa. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The letter is included in an exhibition at the library exploring the church’s role in the 18th-cenury slave trade. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Several buildings and streets in London with names linked to the transatlantic slave trade have been renamed in recent years. Black Boy Lane renamed due to 'racial connotations' 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “In both Africa and the United States, even as we have made tremendous strides, we are still living with the brutal consequences of the trans-Atlantic slave trade,” she said. Door of No Return: Yellen visits onetime slave-trading post 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The Bishop of Manchester, the Right Reverend Dr David Walker, deputy chairman of the Church Commissioners, also said he is also "deeply sorry" for the fund's "shaming" historic links to the slave trade. Church of England announces £100m fund after slavery links 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z By the seventeenth century, the slave trade on the Swahili coast had assumed enormous proportions, with an influx of traders from Oman on the Arabian Peninsula. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The fund also received donations from individuals enriched by the slave trade, including Edward Colston, a British slave trader whose statue in his home city of Bristol was toppled by anti-racism protesters in 2020. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The two exoduses — the forced transatlantic slave trade and the Great Migration of African Americans in the early 1900s — helped make the recipe commonplace. How to make Hoppin’ John, a tradition that’s more than a meal 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Yellen’s stop there during a trip meant to revitalize U.S.-African economic relations is one that evoked the massive costs of the slave trade. Door of No Return: Yellen visits onetime slave-trading post 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The majority of the artworks honor lesser-known figures who were deeply involved in the African slave trade, the enslavement of Indigenous people, forced plantation labor and the war fought to preserve slavery. Art at Capitol honors 141 enslavers and 13 Confederates. Who are they? Europeans profited immensely from their labor, and many industries were enriched by either the slave trade or the sugar production that depended on it. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “In the late 18th century, increasingly there was more and more publicity about the horrors of the slave trade and the inhumanity of it, and that helped to generate a movement for abolition,” Mandelbrote said. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The slave trade introduced the cowpea to the Americas, but rice-and-bean dishes already were being made and eaten in areas where rice grew wild. How to make Hoppin’ John, a tradition that’s more than a meal 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z An abstract weaving loom, it evokes the textile industry that pushed the First Industrial Revolution into overdrive, accelerating the slave trade of settler colonialism. Review: William Kentridge's sprawling Broad installation is an extraordinary meditation on apartheid 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister, apologized for his country’s role in the slave trade. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z African manufacturing suffered because so many people were taken in the slave trade that there were not enough laborers left. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “No amount of money will ever be enough to repair the damage done through the trans-Atlantic slave trade,” he said. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z As the slave trade came to an end, rice planters lost the free labor force that had performed the dangerous work of growing and harvesting rice in the marshy areas. How to make Hoppin’ John, a tradition that’s more than a meal 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Dutch prime minister apologized for his country’s role in the slave trade. Your Wednesday Briefing: Zelensky Visits Bakhmut 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The neighborhood was once a hub in the domestic slave trade, though that history is barely visible now. Projects examining Richmond’s history win $16M in funding 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z How is the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade still affecting Africa today? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Rutte admitted that he had changed his mind about the need to apologize for the country’s role in the slave trade. Dutch Prime Minister Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Its recommendations included the government’s apology and recognition that the slave trade and slavery from the 17th century until abolition “that happened directly or indirectly under Dutch authority were crimes against humanity.” Dutch leader apologizes for Netherlands’ role in slave trade 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “What might the Atlantic Ocean really sound like when we think about the slave trade and all the beings at the bottom of the ocean? What is that song?” What does the earth sound like? Artist Justen LeRoy's L.A. exhibit offers an answer 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z However, children are taught little of the role in the slave trade played by the Dutch West India Company and the Dutch East India Company, key sources of national wealth. Dutch PM Rutte expected to apologise for slavery and its consequences 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z This trade did more than benefit merchants; in many instances, it provided a boon to businesses and firms related to the slave trade that were located at trans-Saharan trading centers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It comes as other royal families consider their roles in the slave trade. Netherlands slavery: Saying sorry leaves Dutch divided 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Dutch cities, including the capital, Amsterdam, and port city Rotterdam already have issued apologies for the historic role of city fathers in the slave trade. Dutch leader apologizes for Netherlands’ role in slave trade 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Britain was among the first countries to ban the slave trade, in 1807. Caribbean divided as Netherlands mulls slavery apology 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z It's left to other contributors to raise Britain's history around the slave trade, as well as the "skeletons in the closet" in the Royal Family. Harry and Meghan: Does Netflix's documentary live up to the hype? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The value of enslaved captives passing through Whydah was enormous, and the slave trade benefited both the African slave merchants and the state, which was entitled to customs duties and taxes. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the UK, King Charles III and the Prince of Wales expressed "personal" and "profound" sorrow for Britain's part in the transatlantic slave trade during speeches in Rwanda and Jamaica earlier this year. Netherlands slavery: Saying sorry leaves Dutch divided 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z There's discussion of historic royal links to the slave trade and references to "unconscious bias". That sigh of relief? It's Buckingham Palace watching Netflix 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Bailey and other experts believe that the nugget likely originated somewhere along Africa’s Gold Coast, a center for the slave trade in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Murderous 1600s pirate hid out in US colonies with impunity 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Dutch played a major role in the global slave trade from the 17th century until the Netherlands abolished slavery late in the 19th century. Dutch King orders investigation into the royals' colonial past 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The Kanem-Bornu Empire was able to maintain its control over the slave trade partly through military innovations, including weapons imported from . World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Lessons, spanning 400 years, include the origins of the African diaspora, the slave trade, culture and community, resistance and abolition, Reconstruction, Black freedom movements, and contemporary debates. Teens embrace AP class featuring Black history, a subject under attack 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z It is thought to be the first time a government has urged a family to pay compensation for the role of their forbearers in the slave trade. Richard Drax: Jamaica eyes slavery reparations from Tory MP 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z William and Kate’s last trip abroad together was a turbulent tour of the Caribbean in March, one filled with gaffes, miscues and renewed calls for reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade. Prince and Princess of Wales to Visit Boston as the Royal Family Recasts Itself 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The announcement follows the recommendation last year by an advisory panel that the government acknowledge that the 17th-19th century transatlantic slave trade amounted to crimes against humanity. Dutch King orders investigation into the royals' colonial past 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The human toll of the transatlantic slave trade was immense. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The transatlantic slave trade was outlawed in 1808 and slavery was in decline before Eli Whitney invented the labor-saving gin to separate white cotton fibers from seeds. Slavery’s ghost haunts cotton gin factory’s transformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He said any serious case would have to establish that Mr Drax had benefited from the assets and wealth his forefathers had gained in the slave trade. Richard Drax: Jamaica eyes slavery reparations from Tory MP 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In the film, there’s the line, “There’s an evil that they don’t know is coming,” referring to the encroaching slave trade. Film scores cover a spectrum of sounds and musical colors. Here are a few of note. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z In April, Dutch bank ABN Amro apologised for the similar involvement of its legal predecessors in the slave trade, plantation slavery and the trade in products that originated in slavery. Dutch King orders investigation into the royals' colonial past 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The common people of Ndongo and some of the lesser members of the nobility supported Nzinga, while more powerful nobles, who hoped to benefit from engaging in the slave trade with Portugal, supported the Europeans. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The role of Britain — and the British royal family — in the slave trade has come under increased scrutiny in some of the countries where the British monarch is still head of state. Protester hurls eggs at King Charles III, decrying slavery 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Ms Compton, whose father was prime minister of St Lucia, said the King had told her he was ready to discuss Britain's role in the slave trade. King Charles begins Yorkshire visit with trips to Bradford and Leeds 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Critics of the case, like Mr Edebiri, argue that not all manillas used in Benin were from the slave trade. Why slave descendants want the Benin Bronzes to stay in US 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The decision follows the recommendation last year by an advisory panel that the government acknowledge that the 17th-19th century transatlantic slave trade amounted to crimes against humanity, and that the Dutch government apologise. Dutch government to apologise for role in colonial-era slavery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z For centuries, Africans had participated in the trans-Saharan slave trade, selling prisoners in North Africa and on the Swahili Coast to be transported to destinations in the Mediterranean or the Middle East. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Decades after Congress outlawed the international slave trade, the Clotilda sailed from Mobile on a trip funded by Timothy Meaher, whose descendants still own millions of dollars worth of real estate around the city. Family of financier of last U.S. slave ship breaks silence 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Paramount Pictures is working on a live-action musical comedy about slave trade reparations; it comes from Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the politically incorrect creative forces behind “South Park” and “The Book of Mormon.” After Hollywood’s Reckoning, a Fear It Was Short-Lived 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He said the Goyim Defense League had recently taken to the messaging platform Telegram to discuss capitalizing on West’s comments with yet more fliers — this time blaming Jewish people for the slave trade. 'Kanye is right about the Jews': More antisemitic hate seen in L.A. after rapper's remarks 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “You talk about the transatlantic slave trade, you talk about Reconstruction, and people really think that it’s history,” something that happened in the distant past and has little relevance today. Daniel Smith, one of the last children of enslaved Americans, dies at 90 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The arrival of Europeans willing to pay large sums changed the focus of the African slave trade, however. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The fact that the family has started a conversation with slave descendants could be a lesson to other families whose ancestors were involved in the slave trade, Patterson said. Family of financier of last U.S. slave ship breaks silence 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z It has also stoked conversation and controversy on the role of Africans in the slave trade. Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Declares Martial Law In Occupied Ukraine 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But the Atlantic slave trade made anti-Black racism a persistent global phenomenon. Nury Martinez’s resignation may quell fury but won't 'deal with Latino anti-Blackness,’ experts say 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The "X" stands in place of his unknown African name, lost through the Atlantic slave trade. What's in a name: Kurdish martyr Jîna Amini and the struggle for culture and history 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z The slave trade brought some areas of Africa damaging population losses, and the importation of European goods also harmed African industries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z We start in the 1400s with the slave trade and then there’re all these moments in history where people are fighting bitterly to be free. Michael R. Jackson and Jacolby Satterwhite on Making Art in a Shifting Culture 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Many of the descendants of the Polynesian settlers fell prey to tribal fighting, European disease and the Peruvian slave trade. Fire Causes ‘Irreparable’ Damage to Easter Island Statues 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s a misconception that Dahomey was nothing other than a state involved in the slave trade. The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Researchers found that fellows from Cambridge colleges were involved with the East India Company, while investors in the Royal African Company also had links to Cambridge, with both companies active in the slave trade. Study finds Cambridge University 'benefitted from slavery' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z How did the slave trade affect the growth of African manufacturing? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The trailer and other preview materials for the film prompted calls for a boycott on social media over concerns that it glossed over or ignored aspects of the slave trade. ‘The Woman King’ Surprises With $19 Million at the Box Office 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The crossing of different bridges is present on both routes, paralleling the symbolism of the transatlantic slave trade crossing the Atlantic. Djimon Hounsou’s race series honors Africa’s history and the enslaved 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “It’s a misconception that Dahomey was nothing other than a state involved in the slave trade,” said Wantchekon. The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The university also received donations from investors in both companies, and directly invested in another company active in the slave trade, the South Sea Company, the study revealed. Study finds Cambridge University 'benefitted from slavery' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z That former West African empire had a proclivity for supporting the slave trade, depopulation and human sacrifice. Opinion | Debates on the queen and imperialism continue 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But the slave trade is a central component to its narrative. ‘Woman King,’ Viola Davis and the culmination of a struggle 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z |
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