Melville Herskowitz, Professor of Anthropology at North Western University, Chicago, sailed this week for Dutch Guiana, where he will make a study of the Bush Negro. Prof. Herskowitz has written ...

The Netherlands would be among the first European nations to reserve money to launch legacy initiatives as an apology for slavery. The Dutch government reportedly will apologize for the Netherlands’ ...

Dutch King Willem-Alexander offered an apology over the weekend in commemoration of the anniversary of the country’s abolishing of slavery. July 1 marked the 150th anniversary of the official end to ...

Franklin Roosevelt was feeling no pain this week. He had laid his plans, and his plans seemed to be working out. He had seized a country—Dutch Guiana (Surinam). He had temporarily stalemated the ...

A 233-page first edition hardcover book entitled Djuka the Bush Negroes of Dutch Guiana. The front cover has a dark brown imprint of a close-up depiction of an African maroon from Dutch Guiana. The ...

The restoration of a 283-year-old synagogue in Surinam, Dutch Guiana, will be commemorated by a new postage stamp to be issued by that colony on the northeast coast of South America, it was reported ...

This Traveltalk entry visits a Djuka tribal village in Dutch Guiana which would later be called Suriname The Djuka are descendants of west Africans who escaped from ...

The Dutch government reportedly will apologize for the Netherlands’ role in the slave trade but apparently not right away, planning to do so by the end of this year or the beginning of 2023. According ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...