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Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery for more than a century

The body of 55-year-old Dimitrios Tsavdaris was found in a foetal position in a flat in Hackney, north London.

Greater London was the area where exploitation in the UK was most commonly said to have occurred

The minister was asked about the Government’s decision to cut overseas aid to fund a boost to defence spending.

Pulitzer prize winner David Blight follows his biography of Frederick Douglass with a deep dive into his university’s dark past

With 10 archival files, Trace/s upends simplistic narratives about New York’s history with enslavement

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo started by shaping one clay head in 2009. Now thousands are displayed at the Nykyinkyim Museum, each representing an African who was lost to slavery

Committee says firms should be required to say how they will tackle modern slavery in supply chains

All names have been changed to protect the identities of interviewees.

In a short few weeks, President Donald Trump has upended many core parts and functions of the U.S. government. He dismantled the U.S. Agency for International Development and fired thousands of government employees. He has also fired several inspectors general and board members of independent agencies.

Margaret Morgan was born into slavery in Maryland and had been living with her husband and their children in the free state of Pennsylvania for five years when hired slavecatchers led by Edward Prigg seized them one night in 1837