Chain gangs developed as a popular solution to that problem. Chain gangs were groups of convicts forced to labor at tasks such as road construction, ditch digging, or farming while chained together.

Previously, African-American slaves had been subjected ... instead keeping them to work on public projects in chain gangs.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Following a successful premiere during Black History Month, the International African American Museum is offering a second screening of the documentary "Liberty Hill ...

Beyond - An African Surf Documentary' follows locals along the coast of Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia into their homes, visits their home surf spots and takes a look into ...