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One of the most famous American entertainers of the nineteenth century, Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins was an African...

Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche was the only known adult passenger of African ancestry who died on the ill‑fated...

“Don’t let our history die.” ~Edward Scobie Dr. Edward Vivian Scobie, author of Black Britannia: The History of Blacks in Britain, distinguished himself as a leading authority on the history of Black...

Anthony Burns (31 May 1834 – 17 July 1862) was a central figure in one of the most...