SAN FRANCISCO -- If you're in the market for a new podcast, you'll want to check out "Into the Depths" from our partners at National Geographic. The six-part podcast premiering Thursday follows a team ...
FREDERICKSBURG — While cleaning out his office after more than 30 years of teaching, University of Mary Washington’s resident archaeologist dug up a trove of artifacts that tell the story of his ...
*After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship defeating Sonny Liston in 1964, Cassius Clay – influenced by the Nation of Islam teachings – changed his name to Muhammad Ali (meaning “beloved ...
RICHMOND — Stories of slavery and the enslaved people through nearly 250 years of Virginia history have been conveyed in numerous museums through the years, but not until the Virginia Museum of ...
A slave in St. Louis -- The "peculiar institution" -- Rumblings in Wisconsin -- Flight to freedom -- Life in Racine -- A violent capture and thrilling escape -- Glover goes by rail -- Trials and ...
Introduction -- William Lee and New York City -- The beginning of African slavery in the United States -- Oney Judge and Philadelphia -- Slavery and the construction of the White House -- Thomas ...
Between the 16th and 19th centuries, as many as a thousand slave ships carrying captive Africans sank while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. National Geographic explorer and writer Tara Roberts has been ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum will premiere its new Speaking Truth exhibit Monday, showcasing reflections on the truths of some family histories and the lasting ...
A century or two before New York’s wealthiest families sent their daughters to marry into the British aristocracy, heiresses to equally irresistible fortunes founded on Caribbean slavery bought their ...
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