Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (right) walks with Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in parliament during the 49th anniversary of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution,...
A report commissioned by the church found it invested significant amounts in the slave-trading South Sea Company in the 18th century Church plans to spend $121m...
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte gives a speech at the National Archives in The Hague PM Mark Rutte says the Dutch state has enabled, stimulated and...
Harvard University report comes amid wider push across the United States to provide reparations to the descendants of enslaved people Report by oldest US university lays...
Following the Black Lives Matter protests last year, the British central bank had said it would review its art collection. The Bank of England has removed...
Jamaica is set to petition Queen Elizabeth for compensation to all its citizens as slavery reparations. The Caribbean country’s government is to petition her Majesty...
Opal Lee, 94, was at the centre of a campaign to recognise Juneteenth as a national holiday in the US Opal Lee was 12 when a...
A presenter of a new documentary about slavery has rejected the idea of selling art and artefacts with links to the trade, to compensate descendants. “I...
Tom Cotton’s opinion piece for the New York Times caused outrage A senator for the state of Arkansas has described slavery as a “necessary evil” on...
The Katsina State Government has rescued 23 victims of human trafficking, who were forced into slavery in Burkina Faso. The state Governor, Alhaji Aminu Masari,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the abolition of slavery in all modern forms in a opinion article he published in The Washington Post to mark...
Georgina Onuoha took a swipe at President Donald Trump’s supporters while reacting to a photo of a black man being tied up with rope and dragged...
Web users mercllesly mocked Offset after he misspelled “slavery” while condemning Alabama’s anti-abortion laws. The rapper wrote on Twitter: “New laws is slavory To force a...
Nigerian rapper, Olamide has addressed the issue of Nigerian record label owners falling out with their artistes due to breach of contract. In posts in shared...
Kanye West has finally issued an apology after he angered black people by saying black slavery was a choice. The rapper was at 107.5 WGCI Chicago...
Singer Seun Kuti said that he will no longer buy expensive clothes for his children as they outgrow them quickly, which is a waste of money....