WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) – Derrion Kirby is in jail today accused of trafficking two women across multiple states, including Florida. According to the...

Human Trafficking

Muhammadu Buhari: Slavery still exists – We must take action

Kevin Seraaj - August 25, 2019

By Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria. Four centuries ago, the first 20 documented African slaves arrived on the shores of Virginia. In the years...

Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: Black Bodies Creating White Power

Oscar Blayton - May 31, 2019

By Oscar Blayton Almost every high school student in America knows about the compromise reached during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution resulting in enslaved...

Commentary

COMMENTARY: Biblical silence about slavery leaves lasting questions today

Guest Columnist - May 23, 2019

NNPA NEWSWIRE — ‘By the mid 19th Century, the majority of slaves had been introduced to Christianity, although most still could not read the...

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Slavery in America, Part II: The Catholic Church

Stacy M. Brown - September 6, 2018

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) has launched a global news feature series on the history, contemporary realities and implications of the transatlantic slave...

The Gantt Report

The Gantt Report: Slavery Was Not A Choice

Lucius Gantt - May 6, 2018

You never know who you will fall in love with. You also never know who will become your soul mate. No disrespect to his wife,...

Human Trafficking

Sold for sex the last time in Washington, D.C., she returned for congressional award

Frank Butler - April 19, 2018

The last memory Arien Pauls had of Washington, D.C., was being sold for sex not far from the Capitol. That changed last week when...

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