Dowdle, dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at William Woods University, was previously a graduate student at MU where he did his dissertation on James Rollins, a founder of the ...

Tubman escaped slavery in 1849 and settled in Philadelphia ... helping guide 150 Black soldiers on a gunboat raid in South ...

From 1820 to the dawn of the Civil War, as many as 150,000 slaves nationally fled across the Mason-Dixon Line in a sprint to ...

Descendants of what was once one of the largest plantations in North Carolina are reacting to the mass racist text messages ...

The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) has released the names of counties that are eligible for the Disaster ...

Commonwealth countries want talks on slavery reparations but the United Kingdom -- engaged in soul-searching over its former empire for several years now -- is not open to financial compensation ...

Dozens of former British colonies are challenging their old colonial rulers to make amends for slavery and other injustices suffered under the British Empire. The idea of reparations was floated at ...

While South Carolina has a monument with multiple panels honoring the struggle of African Americans from their journey on slave ships through today, it doesn’t honor an individual Black man or ...

Commonwealth leaders, ending a week-long summit in Samoa, say the time has come for a discussion on whether Britain should commit to reparations for its role in the transatlantic slave trade.

Commonwealth says time has come for discussion on slavery New secretary general supports reparations for slavery, colonialism British PM Starmer rejects calls for financial compensation APIA ...

Commonwealth leaders have gathered in Samoa for the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) this week. This is the first time the summit has taken place on a Pacific Small Island ...