Tag: Transatlantic Slave Trade
Jamaica Seeking $10.6 Billion in Slave Trade Reparations from Great Britain
By Stacy M. Brown
Jamaica has put a price tag on slavery and is sending the British government the bill.
State officials of the Caribbean nation...
Plans to Unveil a Bust of Marcus Garvey in Ethiopia Revealed
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once called Marcus Garvey the first “man on a mass scale...
Black Press Exclusive: Dr. Lonnie Bunch’s African American Museum Dream Fulfilled
Smithsonian Secretary Goes One-on-One with NNPA President about New Book
During the intimate video-taped interview inside the National Museum of African American History and Culture,...
NAACP Observes 400th Anniversary of Slave Trade
The two-week-long observance included a Monday, August 19, visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture which was followed by a trip...
Voter Suppression a Lasting Legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent
“In Federalist No. 54, James Madison wrote about the chief concern of the representation of slaves concerning taxation...
