Until her death 85 years ago on January 13, 1940, Matilda was the last surviving passenger on the last-ever slave ship bound ...

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Vinland Saga has some of the most profound quotes in all of anime, offering insight on war, revenge, and the human condition.

Over in Benin the country is celebrating three days of Vodun as a way to reclaim the country's cultural identity ...

It's been almost five years since slave trader and philanthropist Edward Colston's statue was controversially toppled in ...

Swamp boat tours are such a fun thing to do in Louisiana, but if you really want to take your aquatic adventures to the next level, sign up for a Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour. Paddling through the Manchac ...

I had been waiting for this test only a few months, but this was a mystery I’d wanted to solve my whole life. As with many ...

People of deep conviction and burning passion are often swept away by the force of their ideals. Drawn to lofty principles and grand visions, they can lose sight of the day-to-day emotions of those ar ...

Whenever the history of twentieth-century communism is discussed, it will not be long before you find a particular figure ...