1908— Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is incorporated. The Black Greek-let­ter organization was actually found­ed, however, on Dec. 4, 1906. The “brothers of the black and gold” have included as members a ...

A heritage tourism trail proposed across New York state would include Amsterdam and other Montgomery County communities.

Whitestone Development Partners has received a four-page list of problems that the Ulster County Planning Board would like ...

In the Ulster County case, contact with the animals was limited by the owners and a veterinarian, but they will remain under surveillance for symptoms. “At my direction, New York State is ...

Acting Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck has appointed Edward “Eddie” Moran III as Ulster County historian effective ...

The tourist attraction and advocates for rail trails in the county are clashing over what should happen to the final 1.8 ...

New York City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, are setting up commissions to study each city's role in slavery and to look into reparations. Reparations for slavery are proposed compensations aimed at the ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells ... by the United States near Long Island in New York, and the enslaved Africans were imprisoned ...

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will retain a ban on asylum seekers being able to claim protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws ...

Labour’s new small boats legislation will reportedly retain a number of controversial measures the party previously opposed, including a ban on migrants claiming modern slavery protections and ...

(Courtesy/ Historic New Orleans Collection) Rose Nicaud was born into slavery in 1812. She was sold six times before she bought her own freedom at the age of 28. And that’s when she started ...

LEWISBURG — Union County’s history of slavery, often overshadowed by larger national narratives, reveals a complex and ...