Although slavery was common, the Cape was not a ‘slave economy’ in the strict sense, as it did not rely solely on slavery for ...

Like presidents before and after him, Fillmore was challenged by what to do about the slavery issue. At about the same time, the people of the cape, isolated somewhat from the rest of the nation by ...

The vice president will meet with leaders of Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia. Kamala Harris, the first Black U.S. vice president, on Saturday begins a historic first trip while in office to Africa, with ...

Vice President Harris wiped away tears as she toured the dungeons of Ghana's Cape Coast slave castle on Tuesday, and said the experience underscored that the history of enslaved people must be taught ...