An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

Sierra Leone’s present beauty and past pain are intimately bound. A journey from the West African country’s jungles to its ...

Spears's “American Slave ... the cargo was accumulating, (three to ten months,) and while crossing the Atlantic, (six to ten weeks,) was usually a room as long and as wide as the ship, but ...

Sierra Leone’s present beauty and past pain are intimately bound. A journey from the West African country’s jungles to its ...

On the afternoon of May 1, according to open-source aircraft tracking, a C-130 Hercules heavy military transport took off ...

He was a Nazi hunter — and was killed in the Lockerbie bombing. What does it mean to seek justice for his death?

In “Peak Human”, Mr Norberg charts the rise and ... Archaeological evidence, such as a sudden fall in the number of cargo-ship wrecks, suggests they were “the biggest social regression ...

Once Human is a futuristic survival crafting game ... Reports of huge losses in ships and cargo, some reaching the thousands of dollars in real-world value. As you can imagine, it is not the ...

During that time, the non-profit I founded, Rhode Island Slave History Medallions (RISHM), has produced ... Our cobblestone streets were paved with the funds collected from the taxes of human cargo.