Enslaved

A missionary book from 1808 published for enslaved and former enslaved people, edited to remove all references to freedom from slavery, will also be on display.

He enslaved hundreds of people on his Virginia plantation and brought enslaved people with him to the White House.

Not only was it horrific that we were enslaved, but even more so that people were enslaved long after it officially ended.

European men took enslaved or free women of color as mistresses after making arrangements to give them a dowry, house or other transfer of property, and sometimes, if they were enslaved, offering freedom and education for their children.

While the Portuguese were directly involved in trading enslaved peoples, the Spanish empire relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants (mostly from other countries) the license to trade enslaved people to their colonies.

About 40 percent of all enslaved Africans brought to North America came to Charleston.

About that first dark tableau: Once the lights come up, it reveals a portrait session: Emily, painting her husband, in a pose reminiscent of Velasquez’s portrait of his assistant, an enslaved Moor.

Before that, the House expelled a member in 1980 for soliciting a bribe and six members in 1866 six members for trying to block the adoption of a constitutional amendment granting citizenship to formerly enslaved people.

Born to enslaved parents in the 1850s, he was well-versed in the issues facing Black Americans.

Brer was brought to the Americas by enslaved people and became a well-known folk figure across the French-speaking Caribbean and US.

Come at “Enslaved” with that in mind: devour it, perhaps, or switch it out and put it back.

Communities all over the country celebrate Juneteenth, the day that enslaved Black Americans learned they were free, with performances and parades.

Enslaved African Americans found themselves in Florida shortly after the Civil War looking for work.

Enslaved persons often filled this day of rest with such recreational activities as gardening, catfishing, patching work clothes, as well as recovering from near fatal exhaustion.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — An enslaved man who fled Arkansas in 1841 seeking freedom in Canada, only to be forcibly returned to the U.S., has been honored with a historical marker and a new street sign in the city where he once labored.

From its origins in the oral traditions of enslaved Africans to its current manifestations in spoken word and slam poetry, Black poetry has been a way for Black people to assert their humanity, celebrate their culture, and resist their oppressors.

From the enslaved misbegottens of Castle Morne to omens found in the sewers hidden underneath the Royal Capital, the Lands Between is home to many races of creatures suffering under the influence of the Greater Will.

Hecimovich’s book, the fruit of more than a decade of research, is one of only a handful of full-scale biographies of enslaved women yet written.

He goes from believing himself responsible for the death of his brother to fighting for the freedom of the enslaved Branded people of Valisthea.

Her enslaved servant Zamor blew the whistle.