An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...

1.This 18th century fire alarm that you'd need to hit with a hammer to alert the village of a fire: 2.This 18th century machine that let researchers read up to 8 open books at once: 5.This 1740 ...

Given how few paintings of this nature exist, however, one interpretation of these 18th-century portraits of Black ... some paintings of Black enslaved people don't correlate to historical records ...