Louisiana’s long and storied history is full of ghostly sightings and paranormal encounters. Some of the most haunted sites ...

In July 1960, future Klansman Robert Fuller killed four of his Black employees. Two versions of the events would emerge.

Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...

A special screening of the award-winning documentary "Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on ...

The Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation is helping the Jesuits reconcile their role in enslavement by taking action ...

A groundbreaking lawsuit representing prisoners forced to work in “inhumane” conditions could finally put an end to Angola ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed several bills Tuesday to "unleash coastal energy production" by cutting oil severance taxes ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — By the time the drumming and dancing starts Thursday, an organization that promotes African American ...

Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that ...

Today, we have the opportunity to fully realize the promise of freedom symbolized by Juneteenth through guaranteed income ...

Inspired by his scholarship and teaching at Brown, Seth Rockman uncovered an unknown facet of pre-Civil War history that he ...

This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle for freedom for Black Americans. As the Juneteenth holiday approaches, ...