Forced labor—even slave labor—is woven into the materials supply chains feeding our profession. Here's what we can do about ...

HYDERABAD: A man received a message on his Instagram account from a profile featuring the photograph of a girl. Believing it to be genuine, he replied and soon began chatting daily with her. The ...

Given its 2,000-year existence, the Catholic Church’s record on slavery has long been subject to analysis from external critics, who allege doctrinal error that ...

We begin our July Fourth special broadcast with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, in Rochester ...

The 1955-56 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, was won by the simple act of refusal, led in part by Martin Luther King Jr., an American pastor convinced that love was the only answer to hate. His ...

Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology Monday for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in ...

MUXIMA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on April 19 recalled the “sorrow and great suffering” Angolans endured for centuries, as the American pope prayed at a Catholic shrine located at the site of an ...

The explosion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools has provoked both hopes and anxieties about the potential benefits and harms of this technology. In advanced economies, people are almost ...

Commemorating the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the United Nations General Assembly passed a landmark resolution, introduced by Ghana, ...

Thoreau's refusal to support what he saw as injustice culminates in his essay "Civil Disobedience." After refusing to pay four years of poll taxes, Thoreau is briefly imprisoned. Thoreau is adamantly ...