Letter: Our common humanity
Black History Month, or also known as African-American-Month, is an annual celebration where the accomplishments of African Americans are recognized and remembered for their important role in the history of […]
How did America’s enslaved people spend Christmas?
MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR | Head of Content December 24, 2021 at 01:00 pm | HISTORY FULL BIO MOST POPULAR RECENT ARTICLES FULL BIO Mildred Europa Taylor is a writer and content creator. […]
‘I’ll be at front of queue to change my slave name’
By Anna HolliganBBC News, The Hague Descendants of African slaves have told the BBC they will change their surnames, after a Dutch city decided to make the procedure free of […]
Useful Enemies by Noel Malcolm review – learning from the Turks
This well-judged book, which centres on Western thinkers identifying positive aspects of Ottoman rule, complicates the idea of Orientalism Christopher de Bellaigue Wed 22 May 2019 In 1534 an Ottoman […]
Dutch slavery exhibition confronts brutal past
May 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES This photo taken on May 12 at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam during the exhibition ‘Slavery’ shows multiple foot stocks for constraining enslaved people (AFP photo) […]
Africa: What the US Can Learn From Africa About Slavery Reparations
Adam Jones/FlickrCape Coast Castle’s infamous “Door of No Return”, where 200 years ago thousands of African slaves were sent to colonies in North America under brutal conditions.6 MAY 2021The Conversation […]
DW ENGLISH LIVE DocFilm – Slavery Routes – A Short History of Human Trafficking: 1375 – 1620: For All the Gold of the World
sorry, cannot copy the video link. please go to https://www.dw.com/en/top-stories/s-9097 interesting report.
Conversion and race in colonial slavery
CROSSING AND CONVERSION by Katharine Gerbner June 26, 2018 On the evening of February 25, 1760, an enslaved man named Mathew requested baptism from the Moravian missionaries who had recently […]
‘I’m being punished’: Guantanamo’s ‘most tortured detainee’ still can’t leave Mauritania
Amandla Thomas-Johnson 22 August 2019 Mohamedou Salahi says he is being blocked from having a passport as US does not want him to travel the world and recount his 14 […]
Islamic Teachings on Female Prisoners of War
by Farhan Iqbal, Missionary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada The issue of slavery in relation to Islamic teachings is perhaps one of the most misunderstood subjects. Critics use the example of […]
Slavery in the Ottoman Empire
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_Ottoman_Empire Ottomans with Christian slaves depicted in a 1608 engraving published in Salomon Schweigger’s account of a 1578 journey Coat […]
White Christian America Needs a Moral Awakening
Source: The Atlantic By confronting their faith’s legacy of racism, white Christians can build a better future for themselves, and their fellow Americans. By Robert P. Jones: Author of White […]
Ghana to build ‘Wakanda City’ to serve as a pilgrimage for people of African descent
ABU MUBARIK Nov 13, 2020 FULL BIO Abu Mubarik is a journalist with years of experience in digital media. He loves football and tennis. The Wakanda City of Return project […]
Slaves, Dowry and a Tale of Two Weddings
Zafir Malik CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 15th October 2020 Zafir Malik, UK Billions of people have walked the face of the earth. There are some who achieved great feats and […]
Thomas Jefferson and his slave girl
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Who knows about Sally Hemings? She was Thomas Jefferson’s slave. Called his “mistress,” […]
Slaves, Dowry and a Tale of Two Weddings
Zafir Malik CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 15th October, 2020 ©Pixabay Zafir Malik, UK Billions of people have walked the face of the earth. There are some who achieved great feats […]
Ganga Zumba, an African royal who escaped slavery and created a kingdom of his own in Brazil
MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR September 30, 2020 HISTORY MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR | Head of Content FULL BIOCLOSE Mildred Europa Taylor is a writer and content creator. She loves writing about health and […]
Race and America: Interview with Dr. Rasheeda Ahmad
Dr. Rasheeda Ahmad JUSTICE 26th July 2020 The recent killing of George Floyd, an African-American man murdered by police, has once again brought to light the grave injustices and systemic […]
Historians urge Home Office to correct slavery information in citizenship test
Vincent Wood 9 hrs ago © Provided by The Independent More than 180 historians have urged the government to review its citizenship test – arguing it glosses over colonialism, overlooks the role […]
‘My Nigerian great-grandfather sold slaves’
19 July 2020 Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES Amid the global debate about race relations, colonialism and slavery, some of the Europeans and Americans who made their fortunes in trading human beings […]