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Black History Unveiled

Amat Levin

Black History, from the Continent to the Diaspora. Follow to learn why Black history has traditionally been suppressed, why it's essential to change that, and what learning about it can teach us about today.

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Benin – Giant of the Rainforest

Illustration depicting Benin City. From Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten by Olfert Dapper (1668).

Deep in the rainforests of what is now southwestern Nigeria, increasingly organized societies developed during the tenth ce...

11 days ago
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From Slavery to Colonial Conquest

The transatlantic slave trade and Europe’s large-scale colonial conquest of Africa are often confused. But while the slave trade lasted for several centuries, the partition of the continent took place mainly in the late nineteenth and early...

19 days ago
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How Transatlantic Slavery Gets Downplayed

The recent posts have focused on transatlantic slavery. Ever since I first started writing and speaking about this subject more than 15 years ago, I have repeatedly encountered a particular reaction: the almost reflexive urge to downplay th...

4 months ago
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Pope in historic apology for the Vatican's role in legitimizing slavery

Pope Leo XIV during the Pentecost Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, Sunday, May 24, 2026.

Today, Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries. I...

5 months ago
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The Transatlantic Slave Trade, Part 2

“The first object which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at anchor, and waiting for its cargo. These filled me with astonishment, which was soon converted into terror when I...

6 months ago
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