In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

Attendees, many of them dressed in white, gathered near Africatown Bridge on the banks of the river, where the ship remains ...

Occurrences and actions from our past are often debated and used as a foundation upon which values, beliefs and future paths ...

Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African ...