One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
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USS Constellation, docked in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, played role in ending transatlantic slave tradeThe USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
The following seems to be the text of the amended circular issued by the English Admiralty on the fugitive slave question: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
The American Union owes its territorial aggrandizement to Slavery, and its commercial strongth ... and canvas for ships; and when it has served its purpose in these several forms, the same ...
At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells the international ... the captives ...
Until her death 85 years ago on January 13, 1940, Matilda was the last surviving passenger on the last-ever slave ship bound from the West African coast to North America in late 1859. Her story ...
Richards, who was named National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence last year, regularly joins Diving With a Purpose, a group of Black scuba divers who uncover and document slave shipwrecks in the ...
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