a 22-year-old Yoruba man who would come to be known as Manuel Vidau was captured as a prisoner of war and sold to slave traders in Lagos, today the largest city in Nigeria. A Spanish ship ...

The historical marker for the St. Louis Hotel, the most famous slave auction site in New Orleans, is placed at the back of ...

Outside of historians, academics and the generational memories of Black New Orleanians, relatively few people understand the ...

Their story is one of tragedy and resilience. Captive Africans are taken by boat to the slave ship Clotilda in 1860, at a slave port in what's now Benin. In 1860—52 years after the United States ...

Finding myself in the other Charleston over the long weekend as a byproduct of the youth travel sports racket, I decided to ...

The spotlight was back on U.S. supply chains heading into the Memorial Day weekend after President Donald Trump threatened a “straight” 50% tariff on the European Union and at least a 25% levy ...

The annual Parade of Ships, which marks the official start of Fleet Week in New York City, started about three hours later than expected; the first ship did not pass under the Verrazzano-Narrows ...

WASHINGTON — Two Navy SEALs based in Virginia Beach are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of their platoon and team leaders are being disciplined for leadership failures ...

Now her living grandchildren are learning of her life and legacy. An undated portrait of Matilda McCrear, the slave ship Clotilda's last survivor, shows her in her later years. She died in 1940 at ...

WASHINGTON -- Two Navy SEALs based in Virginia are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of their platoon and team leaders are being disciplined for leadership failures ...

Franki, who has 35,000 followers on TikTok, posted a clip about the train she was on yesterday. She filmed herself standing on a packed train, with text over it reading: “‘I guess chivalry ...