One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
Upon landing on Africa's "slave coast," the cargo was exchanged for Africans. Fully loaded with its human cargo, the ship set sail for the Americas, where the slaves were exchanged for sugar ...
The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
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 ...
A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging is a powerful narrative intertwined with the historical experiences of slaves. (7News) ...
Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor.” The Association for the Study of African American Life and ...