Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on Exodus and its connection to slavery and liberation.
GRIOT, which promises to be a "thought-provoking intervention", is named after the West African storytellers who preserve oral traditions ...
A new initiative designed to keep older people active and engaged is set to launch in Upper Big Tracadie, thanks to a federal grant through the ...
Rise Up at the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge ­examines ­resistance to ­slavery. It is a welcome attempt to discuss how the ­university’s collection is still funded by slave trade money. It is an ...
Faber has signed Sir Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder’s The Big Payback: The Case for Reparations for Slavery and How They Would Work. Described by Faber as “an eye-opening manifesto on why reparations ...
Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...
John Conyers—the longest-serving African-American member of Congress in history—first introduced the “Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for the African-Americans Act,” or United ...
Bhojpuri arrived in Mauritius with Indian indentured labourers in the 19th century. Despite challenges, it became a major language, evolving with Creole influences and recent revival efforts.
This episode examines how Britain took control of India through the East India Company. Read more ...
The National Trust has become a lightning rod for criticism over its attempts to “decolonise” its properties and foster ...
However, after centuries of slavery and international resistance, in 1834, the British Empire proclaimed the abolition of the slave trade following the passage of the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833.
Documentary series exploring the abolition of Slavery in the British Dominions in 1833. In Episode 1 of this two-part documentary series, Luke Tomes explores the rebirth of an abolition movement in ...