Discover more about this book. The haunting memoir behind Steve McQueen’s 2013 Best Picture winner, 12 Years a Slave, ...

Friends later convinced her to write an account of her life as a slave. The book, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, was one of the first open discussions about the sexual harassment and abuse ...

says slave owner Robert Newsom’s fourth great ... A foundation has been started to get Celia’s story into the history books. There are plans to introduce a humanity education bill for 6th ...

Dr. Chavis shows us that the fight against the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade is not just about seeking justice for ...

"By providing this scholarship, we are bringing attention to the journey Samuel Hall undertook, despite the challenges he faced," Wilder said.

Powerful memoir of a free man, Solomon Northup, who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South in 1841. Read by Rhashan Stone ...

Abducted from her village in West Africa, eleven-year-old Aminata Diallo is forced into a slave coffle and must endure a horrific ocean crossing. She is brought to a South Carolina plantation ...

A West Indian Slave“. This book was the first account of the life of a black woman to be published in England. She was born in Brackish Pond [now known as Devonshire Marsh] in Bermuda in 1788.

Despite how little has been widely known about Galveston’s slave markets, Griffin found about 20 locations where slaves were ...

The small, cloth-bound book, titled Slave Songs of the United States, has a publication date of 1867 and contains a collection of 136 plantation songs.