The measure would have amended the state’s constitution to repeal language that allows involuntary servitude as a form of ...

Tajanae Harris, left, a descendant of a slave, met Rebecca Bradshaw for the first time this ... which never happened in the ...

Many people believe that slavery in Latin America was a benevolent institution. Several scholars and students think that ...

Forced labor as punishment for crime is legal in many states due to an exception clause in the 13th Amendment of the U.S.

Authorities in several of the states are also investigating the anonymous messages, which told recipients — as young as ...

A task force of lawmakers and historians is recommending that Illinois create a full-time commission to commemorate the ...

California voters rejected the Proposition 6 ballot measure that would have outlawed forced prison labor, a direct ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Black people across the US have reported to authorities in their respective states that they have been receiving anonymous text ...

The Republicans are largely associated with conservative values of white supremacy, anti-immigration, anti-abortion etc. At ...

For many consumers, installing rooftop solar that generates enough surplus power to sell back to the grid for a profit seems like a win-win. Lower power bills, cleaner energy — everybody wins. Well, ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A whirlwind of color and art at the opening of this year’s Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art ...

“Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their ...