Throughout the Americas, acts of resistance undermined slaveholders’ power, destabilized systems of slavery and hastened ...

The legacy of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition will be remembered at events in Hull this weekend. The Lord Mayor, Councillor Cheryl Payne, will attend a commemoration on Saturday in ...

Researchers are transcribing and digitising hundreds of letters from abolitionist Hannah More.

Historians have long debated whether the end of slavery in the United States was primarily driven by moral campaigns or economic changes. But what if both perspectives are looking at only part of the ...

Some Americans had opposed slavery since colonial times. In 1777, Vermont was the first U.S. territory to ban slavery, and the state of Pennsylvania followed suit in 1780. By 1804, Northern states had ...

It’s making some Democrats anxious.

First year medical students at UCLA's medical school were allegedly assigned readings from activists and educators calling for the abolition of borders, according to a medical transparency group. Do ...

Laura Anne Jones made news on the floor of Reform UK's conference, when she told BBC Wales the party would not rule out backing scrapping the Welsh Parliament. The Member of the Senedd for South Wales ...