Resisting the revisionist history of slavery. by Gavin Ashenden ...

An outlay of £1 million would easily fund a parish minister for 10 years, provided the diocese getting the grant had not sold ...

However, before I tell you about the African Emancipation in more detail, I would like to start with how the Dutch came to British Guiana. We must remember that Walter Raleigh heard some drunken ...

For much of the 20th century, historians tended to imagine ordinary Romans as relatively cut off from long-distance trade. The assumption was that most people lived as subsistence farmers, producing ...

All views and claims expressed in this article belong solely to the author and have not been independently verified. For three parts, we have read the business of slavery through its own records, the ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, has been visiting west Africa, and was pictured meeting both the King of the Ashanti (above) and visiting the sites of slave trading, in particular the ...

When the Dutch East India Company’s flagship "Batavia" sank in 1629, it went down with large, carved sandstone blocks in its ...

All views and claims expressed in this article belong solely to the author and have not been independently verified. I first ...

She was horrified to discover an account had stolen dozens of videos from her page, and used AI to change her accent to sound ...

Andy Burnham has supported Tony Blair, then Gordon Brown, then Jeremy Corbyn. He's been on more journeys than Phileas Fogg.

Any honest historical judgment must reckon with Britain’s role in suppressing the slave trade, building institutions, and ...

Forced labor is a problem, especially in the US, where prisoners are coerced to work for pennies – or nothing at all ...