Slavery

A social media creator has stirred the longstanding national debate about reparations for Black Americans, arguing that the United States has a …

Social commentator and educator Dr. Adrienne has triggered an intense online debate after posting a fiery video arguing that Black Americans did …

Before Harriet Tubman led enslaved people to freedom and long before Rosa Parks sat down on a Montgomery bus, there was Mum …

Political commentator and podcast host Danielle Moodie delivered a searing critique of efforts to minimize or rewrite the history of slavery in …

Say her name: Opal Lee! At 97 years old, she is not just the Grandmother of Juneteenth—she is the living embodiment of …

Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is no stranger to controversy, and her latest appearance on the podcast Outlaws with T.S. Madison has triggered …

Canadian writer and poet Canisia Lubrin has been awarded the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, a prestigious literary honor recognizing women …

On a recent episode of the Vault Empowers Talks podcast, acclaimed scholar and author Dr. Joy DeGruy dropped a powerful truth bomb …

After widespread backlash from historians, educators, and the public, the National Park Service (NPS) has reinstated a prominent photo and quote from …