Many of us know the story of Sojourner Truth from our school history books. A formerly enslaved woman, Truth is remembered as an outspoken advocate for abolition and women’s rights […] ...

Anthony and Susanna, who historians and researchers believe were the first African people to be enslaved by the Huguenot ...

Liberation Farm began by offering produce in the Bronx and later expanded to Brooklyn. Now, they collaborate with several farms at the Chester Agricultural Center in Orange County. They are also part ...

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 ...

Here in Ulster County, an organization called Ulster Immigrant Defense ... In 2017, undocumented immigrants could not qualify for a driver’s license in New York State: a major roadblock to integration ...

Agins/The New York Times Dominique Jean-Louis, the center’s chief historian, said the exhibition helps illuminate — and begin to repair — one of the cruelest realities of slavery ...

After the abolition of slavery in New York in 1827, Anderson became a free man. Before emancipation, 60% of white households in Kings County were reported as owning enslaved people, according to ...

Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...

At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday. “Enslavement in Alachua County” was hosted at Historic Haile Homestead ...

A drug dealer who was jailed for six years has now been handed Hertfordshire's first slavery and trafficking prevention order ... during an operation led by Hertfordshire's Police's county lines team.

A drug dealer who was jailed for six years has now been handed Hertfordshire's first slavery and trafficking ... led by Hertfordshire's Police's county lines team. During searches of addresses ...