The ferry operator pulled his large flatboat to the edge of the Virginia shore of the Ohio River. He watched and listened ...

"Trace/s," the Brooklyn Public Library's newest exhibit, was unveiled last week in Downtown Brooklyn, connecting the legacy ...

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the ...

Portraits of enslaved people from the 19th century are unusual. But a Connecticut artist named William H. Townsend decided to ...

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds seem unable to catch a break with their every move both past and present coming under scrutiny ...

The well-loved architectural feature is a staple of the American South, but its roots can be traced to Africa.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ 2012 wedding at Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens in South Carolina has come under renewed ...

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are back in the spotlight as their 2012 plantation wedding controversy re-emerges amid a legal ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells the international ... put aboard ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

Hollywood A-listers Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively planned their 'dream wedding' with no expense spared, but they forgot to think about the optics of their beautiful surroundings ...

While the wedding was an intimate celebration attended by their celebrity friends, the plantation's dark history of slavery quickly overshadowed their celebration. Also read: Jennifer Lopez & Ben ...