THE USS CONSTELLATION IS A FIXTURE IN BALTIMORE’S INNER HARBOR. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PASS BY IT EVERY DAY. MOST HAVE NO IDEA THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE. IN TERMS OF THE ...
Washington, D.C. (7News) — Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging is a powerful narrative intertwined with historical experiences of slaves enduring the Middle Passage. Author ...
Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ship ...
HOUSTON -- While ships like the Mayflower, Titanic, and Santa Maria are commonly remembered, few can name even one of the estimated 12,000 vessels that carried enslaved Africans across the Middle ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a pair of Danish slave ships that sank off the Central American coast in 1710, shedding more light on the role played by Denmark in the transatlantic trafficking of ...
Naval warfare is rich with dramatic episodes. One such that deserves to be much better known is the campaign waged by England in the early 19th century against African slavery. Among the contestants ...
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. The Midcentury Moment -- ONE. The Final Triangle Takes Shape -- TWO. Slave Traders at Work -- THREE. Aboard an Illegal American Slaver -- ...
A new large-scale Kente artwork by Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist Seyram Agbleze converges history and culture in a ...
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Eighty-five years to the day that his grandmother passed away, John Crear is remembering her legacy. Her name was Matilda McCrear, and she was the last known survivor of the ...
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