SLAVERY
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POLITICS
UN votes to denounce slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
The UN has voted to condemn trafficking of enslaved Africans as the ‘gravest crime against humanity’, urging the West to return the looted heritage.
AFRICA TODAY
Reparations for slavery
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AFRICA TODAY
Reparations for slavery
This week we are focusing on the so-called apology by the government of the Netherlands over the country's role in slavery and the slave trade.
INFOCLIPS
Revealed: Cambridge University had dark connections with slavery
The UK's University of Cambridge gained “significant benefits” from the transatlantic slave trade.
AFRICA TODAY
Reparations for slavery
African nations and Africans in the Diaspora are reviving their efforts to obtain reparations from colonial powers involved in the evil trans-Atlantic slave trade and other colonial-era atrocities committed centuries ago.
SOCIETY
Proposed usage of 'involuntary relocation' instead of slavery rejected
Texas educators’ proposal to use 'involuntary relocation' instead of slavery to avoid upsetting children is rejected.
HUMAN RIGHTS
US treatment of Haitian migrants evoked 'times of slavery'
Kamala Harris says images of American border patrol agents on horseback whipping the migrants evoked "times of slavery.”
POLITICS
Under fire, Biden administration suspends horse patrols
Under fire from human rights groups and some progressive Democrats, the Biden administration has temporarily suspended the use of horse patrols in Del Rio, Texas.
SOCIETY
Americans want history of racism, slavery taught in schools: Poll
A majority of Americans say they support teaching critical race theory (CRT) to high school students and about the implications of racism and slavery in the United States.
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