The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

For black people, what mattered most was freedom ... Many thousands of African Americans who aided the British lost their freedom anyway. Many of them ended up in slavery in the Caribbean.

For enslaved Black Americans living through the Revolutionary War, freedom sometimes meant donning the red coat of the enemy.

The island was even involved in the American Revolutionary War, because the French were jealous of its commercial success.

Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies ... arrived from Africa or the Caribbean. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans, or 300,000 people, were enslaved. Poverty in Northern Ireland forced a ...

The President supports the U.S. becoming an 'associate member' of the British Commonwealth, a move that could rewrite the meaning of American independence.

In London, the Socialist Club attracted a wide audience of people ... African Conference was held. In 1919 the first of five Pan-African Congresses was held. This was organised by the African ...

Thirteen Colonies as a personal reliquary of the remarkable evidence of Black agency and racial oppression stored in public and private ...

Find out how the triangular trade based on the enslavement of African people developed and was organised. What did the triangular trade do for British ports? British ports grew rapidly and ...