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Harvard University campus
LeadershipHarvard is investing $100 million in an effort to try and make amends for its role in slavery
By Collin Binkley and The Associated PressApril 26, 2022
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus applaud at a bill enrollment ceremony for the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
PoliticsHow Juneteenth became a federal holiday and what it means for workers
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 17, 2021
Detail of J.M.W. Turner's the Slave Ship.
The insurance case that helped end the slave trade
By Jeremy KahnJune 19, 2020
Black Lives Matter protestors roll the statue of Edward Colton, who was active in the slave trade, towards the harbor where they will later dump it.
FinanceGeorge Floyd protests force Britain to reckon with its role in slavery, leading some companies to pay reparations
By Jeremy KahnJune 18, 2020
LeadershipGoogle’s Chief Diversity Officer is Out Amid Controversies
By Ellen McGirtApril 12, 2019
Henry Louis Gates
LeadershipIt’s Time To Talk About Reparations
By Ellen McGirtApril 11, 2019
Display of Harvard University Emblem
Harvard University Is Being Sued Over the Use of a Slave Photo
By Emily PriceMarch 20, 2019
Human trafficking suspects are presented at the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency Office in Jakarta.
CommentaryBanks—the Unexpected Heroes in the War Against Human Trafficking
By Rick McDonellJuly 17, 2018
Beautiful day in Charleston
LeadershipThe City of Charleston is Considering a Slavery Apology. Here’s What It Would Say
By Hallie DetrickJune 19, 2018
Kanye West onstage performing
Arts & EntertainmentKanye West Suggested Slavery Was ‘a Choice.’ Critics Are Decrying It as Self-Promotion Gone Way Too Far
By Natasha BachMay 2, 2018
Female workers detained at a massage parlor in Thailand after police raided the premises on suspicions of underage trafficking and prostitution.
CommentaryCommentary: There Are Still 40 Million Slaves Worldwide. How Can We Free Them?
By Becky Allen and Gayle Tzemach LemmonFebruary 1, 2018
A man holds a photo during a protest against against slavery in Libya in front of the Libya embassy in Madrid on 26th November, 2017.
CommentaryCommentary: How America Bears Responsibility for Libya’s Slave Auctions
By Phyllis BennisDecember 8, 2017
LIBYA-CONFLICT-MIGRANTS
What You Don’t Know, But Should, About the Slave Trade Happening in Libya Right Now
By Grace DonnellyNovember 29, 2017
Pope Francis Visits Colombia
LeadershipPope Slips in The Popemobile, Gets a Black Eye
By Rachel LewisSeptember 11, 2017
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LeadershipTrump’s Lawyer Forwarded an Email Comparing Robert E. Lee to George Washington
By Natasha BachAugust 17, 2017
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