On the first leg of their trip, slave traders delivered goods from European ports to West African ones. On the "middle" leg, ship captains ... to the Americas and the Caribbean.

Once a slave ship made it to the Caribbean, the cargo of enslaved people would be sold at auction. Enslaved people were prepared for sale so that they would reach as high a price as possible.

This model shows a typical ship in the early 1700s on the Middle Passage. To preserve their profits, captains and sailors tried to limit the deaths of slaves from disease, suicide, and recolts.

General History of the Caribbean: Volume III The slave societies of the ... captivity or on board European slave ships en route to the New World. West African societies change due to the trade ...

Dr Ruderman and Dr Gregg focus on the experiences of the French-owned slave ship the Bonne Société as it traded in the port town of Loango, West Central Africa, from November ... to continue its ...

It still exists today and which continues to honor the stories of those ancestors from the nation’s last known slave ship. “That's often not what you get around stories that involve African ...

Their lives were thrown into chaos when they decided to travel to England to establish trade relations – but got sold into slavery along the way.

City leaders, in partnership with The Shockoe Project, have announced the construction of a life-size replica of the slave ship ... as a memorial for those of African descent affected by ...

On the first leg of their trip, slave traders delivered goods from European ports to West African ones. On the "middle" leg, ship captains ... to the Americas and the Caribbean.