Slavery

UN Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade “Gravest Crime Against Humanity” in Unanimous Resolution

Boateng Jonathan AbeekuMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

by Boateng Jonathan AbeekuMarch 26, 2026March 26, 20260

The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the “gravest crime against humanity ever perpetrated,” a formal acknowledgment...

Africa News

Is ‘Africa’ a racial slur and should the continent be renamed?

YoopyaSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 20240

Should African people be called black – or is the categorising of people by skin colour a racist practice? How about Africa? Is the name...

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Jamaicans shun UK royal visit, demand slavery reparations

YoopyaMarch 26, 2022June 30, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 26, 2022June 30, 20230

Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica including professors and politicians are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepare...

Africa News World

Video Of Migrants Sold In Apparent Slave Auction In Libya Provokes Outrage Worldwide

YoopyaNovember 27, 2017June 7, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 27, 2017June 7, 20230

I am horrified, the UN secretary-general said.After a video surfaced showing migrants apparently being sold at auction in Libya, people worldwide have been calling for...

Africa News Us

Charting 5 centuries of African American history

YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 20240

NEW YORK (AP) — Slavery in the United States was once a roaring success whose wounds still afflict the country today. So says Henry Louis...

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A pronounced rise for Ejiiofor in ’12 Years’

YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 31, 20240

TORONTO (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor arrived, he thought, prepared for the first day of shooting “12 Years a Slave.” To play Solomon Northup, a free...

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