African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be ...

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Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama proposes resolution to the United Nations that could formalize global recognition of ...

The West African nation of Ghana will introduce a historic resolution at the United Nations General Assembly this week.

Britain abstains from vote for resolution describing forced displacement of Africans as ‘gravest crime against humanity’ ...

The UN resolution is non-binding but could pave the way for public apologies and reparations. The US voted against it, while ...

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has urged Ghana and African leaders to translate ...

Reviewed by Roger Sansi in Africa (London) 82 (2) May 2012, pages 327-328 (DT1.A1 A258 AFA). Reviewed by Martin A. Klein in Journal of African history (Cambridge, England) 53 (1) 2012, pages 111-112 ...

The UN General Assembly on Thursday designated the transatlantic African slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity," despite opposition from the United States and abstentions from several ...

President John Dramani Mahama has said a global resolution recognising the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against ...

President John Dramani Mahama has challenged the global community to confront the full horror of the transatlantic slave ...

New African Orleans features Senegalese musician Alune Wade’s film and band in events at The Broad Theater and Broadside.