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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass became one of the leading abolitionists in America....
With their newly extended SoFi Stadium exhibition, the Kinseys aim to change the narrative about...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Kinsey African American Art & History Collection, helmed by collectors Bernard and Shirley...
Ireland at the crossroads: Can the ancient Brehon laws guide the republic away from anti-immigrant...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoUndocumented migrants in Ireland hold a demonstration in 2017. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images...
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia's white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoMichael Thurmond thought he was reading familiar history at the burial place of Georgia's colonial...
Sorry Hollywood, the U.S. Was Not Uniquely Evil on Slavery
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesWhen Anita Anand and William...
Entangled Islands exhibition explores the history of Irish people in the Caribbean – an expert...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoA new exhibition at Epic, Dublin’s Irish emigration museum, explores connections between Ireland and...
Anger as plaque for enslaved Black man axed after ‘wrong’ image used: ‘do all slaves look the same?’
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoCampaigners have been left furious after a blue plaque dedicated to an enslaved African man appears...
History lecturer claims Britain did not abolish slavery
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoDr Bulstrode is a lecturer in UCL's History of Science and Technology Department An under-fire...
When was slavery abolished in the UK? Descendants of slave owners call for reparations
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe descendants of British slave owners have called on the Government to apologise and pay...