This Day In History: June 3rd
Jefferson Davis, who served as the president of the Confederate States of America, the group of southern states…
This Day in History: May 13th
Slavery Was Abolished in Brazil Home to more people of African ancestry than any other country outside of…
Did You Know Slavery Was Abolished in Trinidad and Tobago on This Day?
On August 1, 1834, slavery was abolished in Trinidad and Tobago. It was announced that the end of…
Did You Know the Kansas-Nebraska Act Was Signed into Law on This Day?
This Day In History: May 30th Former Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois proposed a bill to organize the…
Jamaica Seeking More Than $10bn in Reparations From Britain
Jamaica is about to hit Britain with a request for reparation over its role in the transatlantic slave…
Meet Yarrow Mamout
There’s a good chance that the name Yarrow Mamout doesn’t ring a bell when you hear it (hat…
Was Memorial Day Started By Blacks?
According to a Yale historian, the origin of Memorial Day, the last Monday in May set aside to…