A top German official gave a strong speech on the need for Germany to reckon with its abusive colonial past in Cameroon, a German colony between 1884 and 1919, and other former German colonies. Katja ...

In the 17th century, life along what would become the Delaware coast included European families working alongside enslaved Africans to farm the land and survive a rugged pioneer life. The recent ...

In his review of “Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” (Books, Sept. 2), Tunku Varadarajan shows that Nigel Biggar accomplishes one aim of history writing: identifying the good and bad elements mixed ...

Daniel Park does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

(Berlin, November 14, 2024) – European governments have yet to reckon with and meaningfully address the ongoing impacts of their colonial legacies affecting people of African descent on the African ...

One Ukrainian researcher and podcaster is a leading voice in efforts to rethink Ukrainian-Russian relations through the prism of colonialism. By Constant Méheut Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine On a ...

King Charles III told dignitaries during his first state banquet as Britain's monarch that elements of British history "provoke profound sorrow"—but "his words fall short," an author has told Newsweek ...

British soldiers with objects looted from the royal palace during the military expedition to Benin City in 1897 (via Wikimedia Commons) Melancholy, Paul Gilroy once argued, is a common reaction to ...

Colonial history is the study of the historical processes and impacts of colonization, when one nation or group extends control over another territory and its people. This field examines the ...