Many people believe that slavery in Latin America was a benevolent institution. Several scholars and students think that ...

For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...

The book is based on two decades of research into abolition, universal freedom and justice. In it, I explore the role played ...

Caribbean countries have been particularly ... Just as European nations were enriched themselves through the slave trade, some African slave sellers also profited from the practice.

LONDON (Reuters) - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining momentum, with Caribbean and African nations calling on former colonial powers to engage on the ...

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the concept of reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery "is not ...

LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining momentum, with Caribbean and African nations calling on former colonial powers to engage ...

LONDON - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining momentum, with Caribbean and African nations calling on former colonial powers to engage on the issue.

A group of 15 Caribbean governments ... slave society in 1661 and the first colony to have a “slave code” which enshrined in law that African people would be treated as chattel property ...

Goods were traded in West Africa for captured slaves who were shipped across the Atlantic to work in British sugar and ...