From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

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The Preservation Society of Charleston's interactive map documented Black burial sites across Charleston to aid in ...

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Others hit back, with their own version of a map of Africa, incorporating Ethiopia ... but queried how and why it was drawn in the first place. The Ethiopian foreign ministry's statement said ...

The new map is expected to result in 10 Republicans ... Princeville is the oldest town chartered by African Americans in the country, formed at the end of the Civil War. In nearby Warren County ...

Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as ...

Standing below a stump of splintered limbs, I looked up at a grey sky once filled with flourishing boughs. Torn down by a heavy storm in May 2023, Freetown’s historic 400-year-old Cotton Tree is now ...

The efforts of the world's richest man paid off in the 2024 election, with President-elect Donald Trump now poised to reward his new ally further.

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Mpox has been detected in wastewater in the United States after the virus was declared a public health emergency by the ...

Analysis - The world's first superstar hippo lives in a zoo in Thailand. Moo Deng shot to fame soon after she was born in ...