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But Mr. Obi does have one point: even with love to Saint Lucia, Nigeria must not throw money around, under the guise of ...
The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's ...
A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coati-mundi were found with the ...
In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...
Belize reiterated its support for rules-based trade and emphasized the importance of inclusive outcomes at the upcoming WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14), particularly in areas impacting Least ...
In the final decades of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, Portugal reclaims its status as the leading slavers, sending 1.3 million people to the Western Hemisphere, and mostly to Brazil.
In one shipment in 1834, for example, we find an impressive array of African-American slave families and family names: King -- mother and six children, ages 5 to 20; Lucket – mother and four ...
Six lodges in the North Slave region have been informed they may have to evacuate as two fires in the area continue to stymie suppression efforts.
The international slave trade involving all the major nations of Europe as transporters, much of Africa to supply the slaves, and both North and South America and the West Indies as markets for ...
Historians estimate that more than 300,000 enslaved people passed through Lumpkin’s and other slave jails throughout the state at the height of the national slave trade in the mid-19th century.
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...