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© UNICEF/Noorani By UN News25 January 2021 UN human rights experts are warning of a direct link between the pandemic, socio-economic vulnerability and the risk of exploitation, including forced labourRead More
By Tyler Durden, ZERO HEDGE Fri, 06/26/2020 400 years ago, in August 1619, the first ship with enslaved Africans destined for the United States arrived in what was then the colony of Virginia.Read More
New play The Whip is one of several new stories bringing attention to the nation’s involvement in the historic slave trade. Holly Williams asks its writer why they are soRead More
LAGOS, Nigeria (Associated Press) — Hundreds of boys and men have been rescued from a building in northern Nigeria where they had been beaten, starved, sexually assaulted and chained, policeRead More
Harriet Tubman (1822–1913) was an African-American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped in 1849, then returned 13 times to rescue approximately 70 of her enslaved family andRead More
Early on the morning of Sunday, September 9, 1739, twenty black Carolinians met near the Stono River, approximately twenty miles southwest of Charleston. At Stono’s bridge, they took guns andRead More
A portrait of Omar Ibn Said around the 1850s. Photo courtesy of Yale University Library. Opening image of the Omar Ibn Said project. New: Omar Bin Said Story Map JulyRead More
Uganda’s Gender, Labour and Social Development minister Janat Mukwaya signs a pact on behalf of Uganda with a Saudi Arabia official on export of labour recently Ministers involved in humanRead More