Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...

An alliance of Jesuits and descendants of those the order once enslaved aims to achieve restorative justice by modeling terms of an 1838 slave sale.

Feb. 19, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. This program tells the forgotten true story of an African prince who was enslaved in ...

The standard image of Southern slavery is that of a large plantation with hundreds of slaves. In fact, such situations were rare. Fully 3/4 of Southern whites did not even own slaves; of those who ...

Will you send us our wages for the time that we served you?’ A freed slave answers his old master’s request to come back ...

This is the third in a series of columns about Black history as the nation observes Black History Month.

Hollywood A-listers Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively planned their 'dream wedding' with no expense spared, but they forgot to ...

Life in the Southern plantations was often terrible. The treatment of enslaved people could be very harsh.