Based on a true story, “Amistad” chronicles this tumultuous moment of history. The 1997 Steven Spielberg film stars Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Morgan Freeman and Anthony Hopkins.

MUCH PRAISE has been heaped on “Amistad,” Debbie Allen and Steven Spielberg’s new film based on the true story of a revolt by African captives aboard a 19th-century slave ship. But though ...

The replica of the Amistad was welcomed in Norwich on Monday night. Here are the events involving the 129 ft. floating classroom this week ...

The Amistad Community Health Center is expanding it's reach to the South Side to help with the growing need of healthcare resources.

The Amistad departs Hartford Aug. 14. Edwards said he hopes spectators will come to see the story of the Amistad as something more than an incident involving a slave revolt.

New Orleans has a national artistic treasure at the Amistad Research Center. It's one of the greatest art series in history, which tells an international story with connections to the ...

A replica of La Amistad was displayed in Montauk this week. It tells the story of the uprising that took place nearly two centuries ago when enslaved Africans rebelled against their captors.

Debbie Allen is an award winning actress, dancer, and choreographer. She's also the producer of the movie ‘Amistad’–a moving account of captive Africans who broke free from their chains ...

The Amistad saga has long been a source of pride and fascination for New Haven residents because of the role some of their predecessors played in helping the 53 Amistad Africans.

(The Conversation) – On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” – while they were being shipped to a ...

As John Quincy Adams would note in his own arguments regarding the Amistad: “One step further and the case of the Antelope would have conferred unfading glory on the Supreme Court.

They are a pillar in the community when it comes to affordable healthcare and now the Amistad Community Health Center is expanding their reach to the South Side.