Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...

The transatlantic slave trade may have ended centuries ago but its legacy is ever present, the UN Secretary-General said on ...

there are many connections between the transatlantic slave trade and our history as well as the specimens and objects we look after. Specimens were often transported on board slave ships and during ...

Anne Ruderman’s discovery of documents from a slave ship has shed new light on the way the industry operated, revealing more about the economics of this very specific market and providing a greater ...

This transatlantic trade created a new global ... protecting slaves freed from captured slave ships. Despite this improvement, participation of Americans in the slave trade continued, reaching ...

Here are three recent graphic novels that can help us to remember resistance against slavery. They follow in the footsteps of ...

Their lives were thrown into chaos when they decided to travel to England to establish trade relations – but got sold into slavery along the way.

The transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans made ... But for the merchant companies who ran the ships, they were just a commodity of what was to become the richest trading network the world ...

This transatlantic trade created a new global ... protecting slaves freed from captured slave ships. Despite this improvement, participation of Americans in the slave trade continued, reaching ...

The ship’s first stop was the city of Morondava ... This story shows us the true geographic reach of the transatlantic slave trade. European slavers focused on the west coast of Africa, but ...