The movement’s lawyers want detailed language delineating what constitutes involuntary servitude so courts can be compelled to defend prisoners’ rights against forced labor. At the same time, ...

Juneteenth being declared a federal holiday in the United States and Emancipation Day being officially recognized on Aug. 1 in Canada demonstrate significant progress towards creating more equitable ...

For people who risked peril and death crossing the Mason-Dixon line to freedom from slavery, the Ohio River was like the Jordan River in that it offered the hope of emancipation. Although Ohio was a ...

Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D., a former professor, is co-founder of The Vino & Veritas Society, which is devoted to forming a Declaration of Independence culture in America. His many books include ...

Division, crisis, and political violence are hardly new in the history of the United States. It may seem like the current political climate is driving the nation to a breaking point, but history ...

Agnoli writes about restoring the relation of the paths to the goal, the means-end relationship, towards an emancipatory communism. Emancipation: Paths and Goals appeared in What is to be Done?

The study of Jane Austen’s novels, many of them about 200 years old, is never complete. And neither is the excavation of the beloved author’s personal life. Austen’s personal values — namely, whether ...

Today, New Canaan, Connecticut-based nonprofit Grace Farms Foundation released “Design For Freedom,” a report that calls to eradicate modern slavery in the architecture, construction and design ...

FITCHBURG — One local artist is giving back to the greater community in a profound way through a vivid and powerful mural creation at Abolitionist Park. The work of Digi Chivetta is prominently on ...

"Emancipation" premiered in select theaters on December 2, 2022 and globally on Apple TV+ on December 9, 2022. The film follows Peter, who survives a brutal whipping and flees enslavement on a ...

June 16 (UPI) --Juneteenth being declared a federal holiday in the United States and Emancipation Day being officially recognized on Aug. 1 in Canada demonstrate significant progress toward creating ...