Ghana will host a high-level conference on reparatory justice from June 17 to 19, 2026, following the adoption of a landmark ...

Introduction / Kristin Mann and Philip Misevich -- Slavery and the slave trade -- Consuming goods, consuming people : reflections on the transatlantic slave trade / David Richardson -- Caribbean ...

The story of the transatlantic slave trade is often told in ways that feel deceptively simple—reduced to slogans, moral shortcuts, and phrases like “they sold us.” But history rarely conforms to such ...

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on Wednesday condemning the transatlantic slave trade that occurred between the 16th and 19th centuries and also urged reparations for it “as a ...

Introduction: The South Atlantic slave trade in historical perspective / David Richardson and Filipa Ribeiro da Silva -- Brazil's colonial economy and the Atlantic slave trade : supply and demand / ...

Pope Leo XIV visited a historic Angolan shrine once tied to the trans-Atlantic slave trade on Sunday, recalling the “sorrow ...

During the Atlantic slave trade, sharks were often seen trailing ships across the ocean. Historical accounts describe them feeding on bodies thrown overboard. But did this horrific period permanently ...

The era of Atlantic slavery began a decade after the arrival of the Spanish in the Caribbean in 1492, with the introduction of enslaved Africans into the island of Hispaniola.” Already, on page 2 of ...

Linford Fisher’s work on the project started with considering New England’s connection to the Atlantic slave trade.

In the 21st century there has evolved a general consensus about abolition: that Britain turned its back against the slave ...