The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
The ship, known as the Carmango ... Even after most of the world had banned the transatlantic slave trade, but before the end of slavery, a highly profitable illegal trade continued to supply ...
Discover the enduring impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its ongoing effects on racial justice and economic ...
A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging is a powerful narrative intertwined with the historical experiences of slaves. (7News) ...
David Lammy’s flirtation with reparations is not only ill-advised but also counterproductive. Britain has already taken ...
Anne Ruderman’s discovery of documents from a slave ship has shed new light on the way the industry operated, revealing more about the economics of this very specific market and providing a greater ...
Cudjoe Lewis could scarcely move. He was traveling across the Atlantic on an 86-foot cargo sailing vessel named the Clotilda. The cargo hold where he sat was cramped. It was loaded with the usual ...
This transatlantic trade created a new global ... protecting slaves freed from captured slave ships. Despite this improvement, participation of Americans in the slave trade continued, reaching ...
As trade in enslaved people developed, fortresses were used to hold captives until they were sold to passing ships ... prior to European traders. The transatlantic trade in enslaved people ...
It is estimated that 34 ships left British ports for Africa after 1 May. Throughout the duration of the transatlantic slave trade it is estimated that around 12 million African people boarded ...
In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...