The Church of Scotland has formally apologized for its historical role in the slave trade, a move an Oxford professor called ...

The Manhyia Palace Museum has announced a series of major international partnerships and heritage initiatives aimed at ...

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 ...

The United States (US) and some of its partners, notably the United Kingdom (UK) went to Venezuela and carted away 13.5 ...

…Our problem isn’t colonialism. it’s the story we tell about it…Let me say something that will probably irritate a lot of people: the most important constraint on Ghana’s, and much of Sub-Sahara’s, ...

Whether it's a safari, a beach vacation, or a cultural destination, here's how to choose where to travel in Africa.

Ghosh’s novels and essays are witness and warning, documentation and prophecy, showing us what we did and what it has cost us.

Alabama’s Gulf Coast was the site of much Civil War history, including Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores. The fort took 15 years ...

Americans have long imagined that they set off a global age of revolt. Seen within the era’s wider wars of empire, the story looks rather different.

The European fishing fleet has long been a powerhouse at catching tuna, with a fleet of massive vessels known as purse ...

A group of Black divers recently visited the site where the British slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 326 years ago.

In April 2025, WSJ broke down why the island military base of Diego Garcia has been crucial to U.S. security for decades. Illustration: Ryan Trefes TOMBEAU BAY, Mauritius—Over centuries, the people of ...