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Jane Austens novels depict a world of tea, cakes, and polite society, but the sweetness of that world was underpinned by the ...
The first thing that hits you about Hulu’s new historical drama Washington Black is the enchanting score. Though the ...
For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...
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The Ancient Origins Of Rock Candy
Sugar, particularly in rock candy form, represents a long history of global trade and power, and remains a well-loved ...
Based on Esi Edugyan's prizewinning novel, this 19th century-set Hulu miniseries centers on George Washington Black, a young ...
This Is Us star Sterling K Brown returns to our screens tonight in Washington Black - a Disney+ drama featuring a Miranda star who fans may struggle to recognise ...
Adapted from the Esi Edugyan novel, this Hulu series follows a child who escapes slavery and embarks on a life of ...
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Slave Cemetery Unearthed: Stories from Silent Graves
Beneath the soil lay generations of forgotten lives. This video uncovers a slave cemetery, revealing both marked and unmarked graves, and the history buried with them.
When Tongaat Hulett began its journey in Southern Africa, the global sugar industry was shedding off its reliance on slavery, ...
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Discovery of a Slave Burial Site Sheds Light on the Past
A long-forgotten slave cemetery has been discovered, revealing graves and history buried for generations. This powerful discovery sheds light on the lives of those who were never meant to be ...
China wants to dominate the market for the cars of the future, and it has set its sights on Brazil’s giant auto market.
Adapted from Esi Edugyan's 2018 novel, the miniseries chronicles the globe-trotting adventures of a boy who escapes slavery ...