Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

How about this?’ ” In “Lose Your Mother,” she wrote of a girl who was tortured to death on a British slave ship, possibly because she had refused to dance naked for the captain.

They were packed like cargo onto the slave ship the Morovia (or the York; accounts vary). Their fate was excruciatingly obvious, and the only answer was a rebellion. The Igbo overpowered the ship ...

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Liberty makes that vital difference between a cruise ship and a slave ship. Letters to the editor are published in the order in which they are received and letter-writers are limited to having one ...

The Shonen world has had its fair share of dark series released in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump, with Chainsaw Man being a ...

A mural of the Clotilda adorns a concrete embankment in Africatown, a community near Mobile founded by Africans illegally transported to Alabama aboard the slave ship. Some of their descendants ...

The Irving Shipyard in Halifax was the site of a momentous occasion on Friday as a naming ceremony was held for Canada’s newest Arctic patrol vessel, the HMCS William Hall. The ship is the first Royal ...

Nature has inspired artists for generations. The term art has always conjured visions of beautiful landscapes and natural ...