Team member Felix Knight looks through archives at the Church of Espiritu Santo in Havana, Cuba. David LaFevor...
Slavery
Print depicting enslaved people producing sugar in Antigua, 1823 / British Library, Public Domain After the Caribbean...
Slaves loading rum barrels from Ten Views in the Island of Antigua (1823) by William Clark. Courtesy British Library/Wikipedia...
Maroons ambush British troops on the Dromilly Estate, Jamaica / British Library, Public Domain Jamaican Maroons fought...
A marble relief panel from Smyrna showing Roman slaves in chains. 200 CE. (Ashmolean Musuem, Oxford, UK)...
She took the international abolitionist stage during the Civil War. By Adam McNeil / 07.13.2018 PhD Student in Black...
Etching of mid-19th century Havana / Creative Commons In the sixty years after 1807, many former slave...
Slaves being branded / Public Domain The trans-Atlantic slave trade was the largest long-distance coerced movement of...
Until recently, the subject of childhood under slavery was almost entirely unstudied. By Dr. Steven Mintz Professor...
His name was Josiah Henson and he once was as famous as Frederick Douglass. So what happened?...
A new exhibition at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate in Charlottesville, Va., displays artifacts from Sally Hemings, in...
Dred Scott By Dr. Matthew Pinsker Associate Professor of History Pohanka Chair in American Civil War History...
Splitting up a family at auction / Public Domain The weeping time does not end with weeping;...
Collector Keya Morgan bought this photograph of two slave children, which was accompanied by a document detailing...
Overview of Pueblo Bonito / Photo by John Wiley, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. P. Scott Corbett, et.al. Professor...
Daguerreotype of John Brown, by John Bowles, c.1856 /Â Boston Athenaeum via Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Christopher H....
Wikimedia Commons (click image to enlarge) By Dr. Catherine Denial Associate Professor of History Knox College Common...
By Dr. Kurt Von Daacke Professor of History and Assistant Dean University of Virginia Between June 19...
The family story Perline Boyattia grew up with said her ancestors were Cherokee Indians. Her oral history...
Five generations of a slave family / Shutterstock By Dr. Daina Ramey Berry / 06.19.2017 Associate Professor...