trans-atlantic slavetrade

Plan To Launch Brazil's Only Slave Memoir, Revisit Dark Past

Slave history will be explored in translated memoir.
07/17/2015

This Day in Black History: Jan. 1, 1808

Trans-Atlantic slave trade was banned in the United States.
01/01/2014
Emancipation

United Nations Honors Victims of Slavery

March 25 is observed in memory of slavery's victims.
03/25/2013
slavery, abolition

This Day in Black History: March 22, 1873

Slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico.
03/22/2013

Commentary: Toward a Unified Black History

Whose history did you celebrate this month?
02/28/2013

Database Lets Britons Find Slave-owning Ancestors

The searchable list shows who profited from slave labor.
02/27/2013