Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yanked the protections for the three nations in June and July and offered each a ...

Many African abolitionists who fought and lost their lives in the struggle against slavery have gone unacknowledged.

Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.

Ciara, the R&B singer, has become a citizen of Benin under a government scheme for the descendants of African slaves.

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

A memorial to enslaved Africans transported on Lancaster-owned ships as part of the Transatlantic slave trade has been ...