Historians say homes in Natick, Sudbury were used to help slaves escape the South
Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...
Walking through history and Savannah’s stories of slavery
A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.
At Mother Bethel, Villanova professor previews ‘Last Seen,’ her book about how Black ...
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
‘We overcame’: Educator reflects on her childhood, career and grandfather, who lived ...
Ninety-six-year-old Lorell Guydon credits her mother and father for ingraining the importance of education in their children ...
UK's tougher immigration policy risks trapping victims in modern slavery
Britain's Modern Slavery Act of 2015 forced large businesses to tackle slavery in their supply chains and strengthened ...
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How a Former Slave Became the Rockefeller of New York City’s Oyster Restaurants
Thomas Downing — a freeman born to formerly enslaved people in Virginia — became one of the city’s wealthiest citizens as the ...
The meter of history: The Jerry Rescue and the struggle against slavery
Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.