The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge ...

And they believe that, of all the plans that the most sagacious and discerning of our patriots have suggested, for effecting what they have so greatly desired the colonization of Africa ...

Africa was calling his name. “Bold” and “reckless” are certainly the words that come to mind. Ellis didn’t stop with his nascent colonization plan. Instead, he offered to hand-deliver ...

The African Union (AU) has officially classified slavery, colonization, and forced deportation as crimes against humanity and ...

This month marks 140 years since Western powers sidelined Africans and carved up ‘ownership’ of the continent.

The February gathering in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, focused on reparatory justice and racial healing for Africans and people of African descent. "The decision to classify slavery, ...