Slaves built the chapel that still stands on East Market Street in 1827. It opened in 1829 for a white congregation.

Wilson County Black History Committee is converting the historical church that dates back to 1827 into a museum, events venue and community landmark..

A new image of Yoruba Village in Port of Spain has surfaced. The Yoruba people are a West African ethnic group that mainly ...

Zsiga and his partner, Captain Samuel Koury, took Paluska and photographer Reed Moeller out into the Gulf to an undisclosed ...

Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula ...

Legend has it he once fought off a bear single-handedly. I'm serious. Robert Alexander / Getty Images 8.This is Maud Wagner, who is widely believed to be the first female professional tattoo ...

(Trinidad Guardian) The country’s first female Commissioner of Police, Erla Harewood-Christopher, has been fired. The day after she was arrested, the Police Service Commission (PSC) dismissed ...

One such truth is that while slavery was legally abolished, a loophole in the 13th Amendment allowed it to persist in another form. What followed was a deliberate effort to keep Black Americans in ...

Indictment Accuses White Couple of Forcing Adopted Black Children to Work as 'Slaves,' Says Judge Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up for PEOPLE 's free True Crime newsletter ...

Mario Tama / Getty Images Slavery reparations are restitution payments for slavery remitted to the descendants of enslaved people. In theory, American slavery reparations would be paid by entities ...

(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Jan. 24-30, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Patrick Sison, highlights some of the most ...