America is celebrating its 250th birthday this July 4, and the White House has released a full itinerary of events to ...

Available in print and for free online, this book features five essays by scholars of law and politics, all considering the ...

Some cities whisper their stories, but Charleston, South Carolina shouts them from every cobblestone street and wrought-iron ...

Growing up in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, Tia Clark came of age surrounded by the cadences of her heritage—the ...

The topic of indigo crops up in the Charleston arts scene as reliably in the rotation of local exhibitions as if it were the ...

The best weekend trip from Raleigh? Charleston, South Carolina Here's your 36-hour guide to where to eat, what to do, and why ...

A bill signed into law expanding legal pathways for Holocaust survivors to retrieve stolen artifacts and property is bringing ...

After 65 years of being told she came from good German stock, a Charleston author's revelatory research of her genealogy ...

UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on March 25, 2026 declaring the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialized Chattel Enslavement of Africans as the Gravest Crime Against Humanity ...

Slavery is a horrific institution that has plagued human civilization for thousands of years. However, don’t tell this to the United Nations, for the intergovernmental agency created as a response to ...

We have retracted an article, “The transatlantic slave trade is the gravest crime against humanity – why the UN declaration matters”. It was brought to our attention that the author was no longer ...

Commemorating the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the United Nations General Assembly passed a landmark resolution, introduced by Ghana, ...