Tag: slavery

Total Results: 30


John Singleton Copley's portrait of John Quincy Adams. (Wikipedia Commons)
29 Dec 2025 - 12:02am

John Quincy Adams never stopped fighting His diaries reveal an anti-slavery obsession

William T. Vollmann

Thursday, 10 July

10.07

Slaves still stalk the Muslim world The practice has deep cultural roots

Justin Marozzi

Thursday, 12 October

12.10

Anti-racists are patronising Africa Colonialism isn't responsible for all the continent's problems

Remi Adekoya

Thursday, 25 May

25.05

The false logic of slavery reparations Modern Americans should not pay for past crimes

Cheryl Benard

Wednesday, 29 March

29.03

The Guardian’s links to the slave trade Its founding myth depends on moral contortionism

Ashley Rindsberg

Saturday, 11 February

11.02

The Guardian’s links to the slave trade Its founding myth depends on moral contortionism

Ashley Rindsberg

Friday, 6 January

06.01

Race was invented by liberals Capitalism's inequalities need to be justified somehow

Sohrab Ahmari

Thursday, 22 September

22.09

The history wars target Dahomey The slave-trading nation was not a feminist utopia

Dominic Sandbrook

Tuesday, 23 August

23.08

Why is Russia obsessed with slavery? Tibor Szamuely: ‘The Russian Tradition’

Christopher Caldwell

Thursday, 11 August

11.08

America’s tribes are ready for war The middle ground has been plundered

Dominic Sandbrook

Friday, 3 June

03.06

Wheat has corrupted humanity The grain gave birth to the tyrannical state

John Lewis-Stempel

Thursday, 27 January

27.01

The anti-racist who shames the Dutch Anton De Kom is finally getting his due

Ralph Leonard