In a pointed interview, Prager dismantles Candace Owens’ disturbing claims—from alleged Jewish dominance in the slave trade ...

Candace Owens, a right-wing political commentator and author, has been espousing inflammatory positions on numerous topics ...

Those who were liberated, we learn, were given “freedom papers,” promised “good treatment,” but not accorded the rights of ...

To better understand the full scope and context of the multigenerational trauma and injury many black people today deal with, it’s essential to turn back the clock several centuries, then examine five ...

Professor challenges modern American history curriculum in new book, arguing educators present Western culture negatively ...

If history is a guide, America’s 250th birthday will feel more like 1926 than 1976. The same currents are visible: immigrants ...

As 2025 draws to a close, San Francisco has made a significant move on the long-discussed issue of reparations for Black ...

The search for Apongo is a small part of historians’ ongoing work to recreate the lives of Africans taken in the ...

Olaudah Equiano's harrowing first-person account of being captured in Africa, transported across the Atlantic in horrific conditions aboard a slave ship, and sold into slavery in colonial America.

In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who ...

Jake Subryan Richards’s new book reveals how Africans freed from the slave trade were often thrust into new forms of bondage, challenging narratives of abolition and freedom in the 19th-century ...