The American semiquincentennial begins now, marking the 250th anniversary of this country’s founding. Like the bicentennial ...

‘Ireke,’ a full feature film by Macjob sets out to tell the local African story to a global audience while bridging the gap ...

France's demand that Haiti pay it an indemnity to compensate dispossessed French slave-owners when the nation became ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

In the United States, like in most countries, critics of Marxism present it as a rootless foreign import. Yet both American ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

A £2 coin is being sold for more than £10,000 in Norwich. The coin was minted in 2007 to mark 200 years since the passing of the Abolition of Slave Trade Act which banned slavery in the British Empire ...

Prof. Andrew Thompson, a leading expert in global and imperial history in the Faculty of History at Oxford University, has presented a new Framework of Analysis for Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking ...

Despite Winston Churchill’s coining of the phrase “special relationship,” the history of relations between Britain and America shows it’s not so special.

Their relationship with the British Empire is that of slave and master. Is the master good or bad? That is not the question; let us simply say that his control is despotic and, to put it plainly, self ...

“Don’t forget you’re still a slave of the British Empire." Nair’s sharp reply? “F* you." The line sparked buzz online, with some critics focusing on the profanity. Akshay tackled the criticism head-on ...

The memorial arch in Stroud, Gloucestershire, was built in 1834 to commemorate the abolition of slavery in the British Empire. Specialist contractors have cleaned and repaired stone on the Grade II* ...