Obscure British island home to less than 30 people with dark past of piracy and slavery
One of Britain’s lesser-known islands, just 10 miles from Devon, has a dark and unknown history filled with links to piracy, ...
The Guardian Nigeria11h
Water Carried Us Here, Water Will Carry Us Away at O’DA Art
Paying homage to ‘The Igbo Landing’, the mass suicide in 1803 by captive Igbo people who took control of the slave ship they ...
The St Kitts Nevis Observer1d
The African Island Which Over A Million Slaves Passed Through, Never To Return.
TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb I recently made a trip to the west African country of Senegal. My objective was to visit the ...
Dallas Examiner1d
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National Freedom Day honors the resilience of enslaved Africans and their descendants, while highlighting the ongoing fight ...
The Forward1d
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
Key West Citizen2d
Key West’s ‘Spirits of the Passage’ exhibit documents maritime slave trade
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 ...
P.M. News3d
Slave Trade: Remembrance and reparatory ethos 2025
Now, that slaveowner happened to be an out and out sadist. He not only ran a domestic amphitheatre of death, he was more than ...
AllAfrica3d
Africa: Crimes of the Transatlantic Slave Trade 'Unacknowledged, Unspoken and Unaddressed'
The transatlantic slave trade may have ended centuries ago but its legacy is ever present, the UN Secretary-General said on Tuesday, marking the International Day of Remembrance for its victims.
Lancashire Telegraph on MSN3d
Lancashire's links to the slave trade on anniversary of abolition act
Today marks an important date in British history. The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed through parliament on March 25 ...
Viking Mississippi River cruise - an immersion in deep South creole, jazz and Delta blues
Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta ...