A new sculpture park that memorializes African Americans’ centuries-long fight for freedom – from slavery to modern day – has opened in Montgomery, Alabama, the original capital of the ...

NPR used both "slave" and "enslaved" in recent reporting, including within the same story: An August Morning Edition story, about a new study creating a possible way for Black Americans to trace ...

A 19th century family portrait which was altered to cover up an enslaved teenager initially etched on canvas has been recently restored to its original version. After half a century in hiding, it ...

NASHVILLE — At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they were laid to rest is knowledge that ...

There are multiple dates that could be singled out, depending on the geographic location of the enslaved person. The Civil War, fought over slavery, ended in April 1865, but the end of slavery was ...

Hundreds of recordings conducted between 1920 and 1940 are helping researchers learn more about the 10 million men, women and children enslaved in the United States.

The study found that 41,799 of American participants were related to the 27 individuals with about 2,975 close relatives. Enslaved individuals operated the iron furnace and were tasked with both ...

The holiday commemorates the full and complete enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S. President Abraham Lincoln issued the proclamation to free enslaved African Americans in ...

Historians at 250-year-old Woodville work to ensure contributions of enslaved people are remembered 03:11 This year, the Woodville plantation turns 250 years old. It's one of the local locations ...

For the first time ever, the town has named a street after an enslaved person. He once walked that street every day. Skip to main content. WBUR. 90.0 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station.

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