The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge ...

The African Union (AU) has officially classified slavery, colonization, and forced deportation as crimes against humanity and ...

Since the establishment of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) in 1912, their demand has been an end to all forms ...

How will a recent decision to classify slavery, deportation and colonization as crimes against humanity and acts of genocide ...

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the American Colonization Society was well positioned to gain government funding for its schemes to relocate free blacks to colonies in Africa. On February 1, 1820, building on public sentiment ...

Apartheid was dismantled in 1994, yet three decades later, South Africa still remains the most unequal country in the world. The roots of this inequality are revealed in this exploration into ...

The British colonized Africa under an impulse that seemed to spring equally from the mission societies, the British Museum, the trading companies, and to be carried on with a classic casualness.