Each year Americans celebrate the life of the US civil rights movement’s best-known spokesman and leader on Martin Luther King Jr Day....

Nelson Mandela is one of the world's most revered statesmen, who led the struggle to replace the apartheid regime of South Africa with a...

Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries Parliament significantly shaped the progress and development of the transatlantic slave system....

The first African to demand total abolition Ottobah Cugoano, also known as John Stuart (c.1757 – after 1791), was an African abolitionist...