Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade | Slavery
On a cold December morning in 1931, a short, elderly Black woman set out on a 24km (15-mile) walk from her homestead in Alabama, United…
Commonwealth leaders push for reparations for transatlatic slave trade to be put on the agenda
Britain's King Charles III (L) and Queen Camilla arrive in Sydney on Oct. 18 for a weeklong tour of Australasia and the Pacific. Opening a…
The Human Cost of Coffee: Rescuing slave workers in Brazil’s farms | Documentary
From raids to rescues, a survivor of slave labour uncovers the exploitation of workers on Brazilian coffee farms.Jorge Ferreira’s life has been shaped by the…
China’s slave fishermen | Human Rights
101 East investigates alleged human rights violations in China’s seafood industry. Fish caught by Chinese vessels and processed in Chinese factories end up on dinner…
Massachusetts school district investigating teacher for holding mock slave auction
June 1 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts teacher was placed on administrative leave after allegedly staging a mock slave auction and using a racial slur in…
Nikola Tesla – Master of the Universe or Slave to Capitalism
In order to understand the nature of Tesla’s inventions and the myth surrounding him, one must consider the social conditions in the United States at…