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France's Supreme Court rejects groups' request for slavery reparations in case from Martinique
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrance’s highest court has rejected a request by three groups seeking reparations for slavery in a...
France demanded crippling payments. Now Haiti has a legitimate claim for slavery reparations |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe white-supremacist ideology that justified slavery could not accept a stable, prosperous Haiti...
Josh Hawley Gets Holy Hell After Juneteenth Claim About Christianity And Slavery
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) attempted a little revisionist history on social media on Monday. It didn’t...
The Napoléon that Ridley Scott and Hollywood won’t let you see
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe 1802 Battle of Crête-à-Pierrot was part of Napoléon's effort to retake Haiti − then known as...
Dutch Prime Minister Issues Apology For His Country's Role In The Slave Trade
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen discussing the superpowers that profited most from the slave trade, Britain, France and...
Josh Hawley knows better about slavery and Juneteenth. But he just wants to fight | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWe’ve long since become accustomed to Sen. Josh Hawley’s online provocations. The Missouri...
Column: The story behind that Florida school curriculum that whitewashed slavery keeps getting worse
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoMarker commemorating the Rosewood massacre of 1923: Can Florida escape its racist past? (Historical...
The international problem of modern slavery
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA ball and chain. Illustrated | Getty Images While slavery is often thought of as a relic of history, there are many locations around the world where the...
16 women abolitionists you may not know about
Stacker via AOL· 5 months agoLibrary of Congress // Getty Images; Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images It is an egregious fact that forced labor has long been a practice in...
“Live Free Or Die!” Learn About Solitude, The Heroine Of Guadeloupe
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Live free or die!” declared Solitude, “The Warrior Woman” of Guadeloupe shortly before her...