The ship is “too broken” and “too decayed” to be evacuated, archaeologists say. The task force headed by the Alabama Historical Commission determined that the Clotilda, the last ship known to ...

An exhibition in Gee’s Bend, AL tells the story of Dinah Miller’s arrival and her enduring influence on the community, its ...

The Alabama Historical Commission confirmed Wednesday it had discovered the wreckage of the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring slaves to America. Remnants of the Clotilda was discovered in in a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The day has finally come for the official unveiling of a local museum highlighting an important part of African American history. Friday was a celebration for the city of Mobile.

The Clotilda has been at the bottom of the Mobile River since 1860, when the captain burned and sank the vessel that was used illegally to bring enslaved individuals ...

How can researchers be so confident they’ve found the ruins of the slave ship Clotilda? Their full 171-page answer to that question is now available to anyone who wants to read it. While it doesn't ...

The Last US Slave Ship Was Burned To Hide Its Horrors. A Storm May Have Unearthed It The trip was more part of an obscene bet than any sort of profit-making scheme, but the Clotilda, the ship that ...

On Saturday, the Africatown Heritage House in Mobile, Alabama, will open an exhibit that chronicles the journey and aftermath of the last known ship carrying enslaved people to America. “Clotilda: The ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — National Geographic is releasing a new documentary special focusing on the last known slave ship, the Clotilda. The new documentary “Clotida: Last American Slave Ship” will shed ...

The wreck of the Clotilda, the last ship to transport enslaved Africans to the United States, sits entombed in mud at the bottom of the Mobile River in Alabama. It is the only ship from the American ...

The search for the last American slave ship continues. A wreck found on Alabama’s Gulf Coast in late January was believed to be that of the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans to ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author and documentary filmmaker Ben Raines about the discovery of the Clotilda, the last ship known to have brought slaves into the United States. A new chapter in ...