Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism and profit.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Trust’s placard serves to recognise ‘appalling histories of slavery and the slave trade’ The National Trust has put a ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Visitors to the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park wind a serpentine path past art pieces depicting the lives of enslaved people in America and historic exhibits, including two ...
A version of Barbara Chase-Riboud’s inaccessible Manhattan monument “Africa Rising” is now on public display at the Jardin des Tuileries. Detail of Barbara Chase-Riboud, "Africa Rising II" (2024) at ...
Artist Khaleb Brooks will design London’s first memorial to the victims of the transatlantic slave trade, acknowledging the city’s pivotal role in it. His design The Wake, a 23-foot-tall bronze cowrie ...
"Solitude" became a symbol of the resistance of slaves in Guadeloupe. Paris -- Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo inaugurated the Solitude Garden on Saturday, a city garden dedicated to a Black woman and ...
Marc Quinn, who created the new work, is one of Britain’s best-known sculptors. A statue of a controversial 17th century British slave trader stood for more than 100 years in Bristol, U.K. Protesters ...