The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...
The writer and podcaster's documentary, Blindboy: The Land of Slaves and Scholars, explores the origins and evolution of ...
executive producer of the 90 minute documentary for PBS. “In telling the story of what happened to African Americans over the 80 year period of “neo-slavery”, we hope to add a significant ...
Why are 40 million people currently living as slaves? Following the unprecedented success of Why Democracy? and Why Poverty? The Why is launching a series of ground-breaking documentary films ...
This volume of Freedom presents a documentary record of the transformation of the Civil War into a war against slavery, and the slaves' role in their own emancipation. The Destruction of Slavery shows ...
An investigation into a couple who exploited six vulnerable men working at McDonald’s in South Cambridgeshire will feature in ...
Union occupation of parts of the Confederacy during the Civil War forced federal officials to confront questions about the social order that would replace slavery. This volume of Freedom presents a ...
A newly conceptualized series of documentary screenings hosted by the Center for Black Studies Research at UC Santa Barbara kicks off on Nov. 6, with “Slavery by Another Name.” Based on Douglas ...