African banana exports rose 5% to 753,000 tonnes in 2025, according to FAO estimates. Ghana recorded the fastest growth, increasing exports 27.72% to 129,000 tonnes. Cameroon saw exports fall 4% to ...

Few people know that when they sip a cup of English Breakfast tea, even purchased from the iconic English retailer, Marks & ...

America erased the histories of Black men like Henry Fordham, my great-great-grandfather. I was determined to find out the truth.

A letter from a former slave who lived on a Wilson County plantation in the mid-1800s offers a new look into how she adjusted ...

Alternatives to the wood in the yacht industry are gaining traction. They range from thermally-modified woods, to fully ...

Caroline Hixson's "incredible story offered readers a glimpse into a supposedly bygone world of slavers, enslaved peoples, overseers, and plantations." ...

Growth of the South African cherry industry has been driven by varietal innovation, the incorporation of more acreage, and an increasingly defined commercial strategy.

African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Oxford University Press, 2012, 264 pp., $30.54 ...

In a long-form interview, the author of Fox Creek reflects on writing slavery, historical responsibility, and the moral ...

St. John, one of the trio of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is often described as the last untouched paradise. Spanning just 20 square miles, two-thirds of this island is preserved as the Virgin Islands ...

The slavery exhibit removed by the the National Park Service in Philadelphia contained numerous historical inaccuracies.

The book’s genesis, Montgomery says, came when visiting a former plantation in South Carolina. She wasn’t looking forward to ...