"The Georgetown 272: The Journey" tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in New Orleans in 1838 and why it still matters to about 4,000 descendants.
A new documentary explores the 272 enslaved people who were sold to save Georgetown University from financial ruin.
A newly conceptualized series of documentary screenings hosted by the Center for Black Studies Research at UC Santa Barbara kicks off on Nov. 6, with “Slavery by Another Name.” Based on Douglas ...
A review of Matt Walsh’s The Real History of Slavery. Over the past few years, conservative podcaster Matt Walsh has made several documentaries that challenge leftist dogmas. His new series, Real ...
Juneteenth is a very significant holiday for Black people. Observed every June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when Union troops landed in Galveston, Texas, to free the last enslaved Black Americans.
purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Introduction: Social death in the lands of their forefathers -- A ...
Two years ago, the release of a documentary in Spain set off a fiery debate in the region of Catalonia that is still simmering. The film, “Negrers: La Catalunya esclavista,” or “Slavers: Catalonia and ...
This story is a follow to ChicoSol’s Changemaker profile of Kate Transchel. Dr. Kate Transchel recalled studying slavery in grade school, remembering that her younger self wished she had been an ...
As Labor Day approaches, we should reflect not just on the holiday’s own important history, but also on the much longer fight to protect American workers. W.E.B. DuBois famously described the American ...