Captain Jack Sparrow's beloved ship is one of the most recognizable pirate vessels in cinema, and it's based on a real type ...

THE world set aside January 27 every year as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember one of the worst human tragedies of all times. The holocaust was a systematic genocide against European ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

The often-forgotten contributions of Black Georgian and Victorian people will be told in an exhibition about the fight to end ...

Celebrating Black history by visiting one of these seven Black museums is one the Blackest things you could do for Black History Month.

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...

At the Follow Your Roots dinner in New York City, five Black chefs cooked with ingredients that define the African Diaspora.

Students are working to build a database of names and biographies of 800 enslaved people who belonged to the Cobb-Lamar ...

The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...