Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the Black genealogists helping to unearth it.
Amsterdam celebrates its 750th anniversary. For nearly that long, Netherlands’ capital and most populous city has avoided ...
In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...
OPRHP’s Black History webpage has been significantly updated with an interactive map highlighting parks and sites tied to New York’s history of slavery and liberation. The page also features stories ...
New York City is renowned as a global center of finance, commerce and culture, but its role in slavery is far lesser known.   Although the slave trade is typically associated […] ...
Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the 2025 Black History Month observance at the Empire State Plaza will feature exhibits and events celebrating African Americans' history, accomplishments, ...
She co-authored Amsterdam and The Netherlands Slavery Heritage Guides and Dutch New York Histories. The book launch wrapping up, Tosch walks over and joins a roomful of friends and fellow ...
For nearly that long, Netherlands’ capital and most populous city has avoided public dialogue about Dutch peoples’ inhumane ... as a staff writer for the New York Times, Midwest bureau chief ...
And how is it reflected in the paintings of the time? This is the subject of a new book called Slavery and the Invention of Dutch Art by art historian Caroline Fowler. We asked about her study.