A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

click image for close-up Dejected, depressed, and despondent, captives aboard slave ships felt they had nothing to lose and so took any opportunity to revolt. According to Alexander Falconbridge ...

The Amistad Slave Ship Revolt, 1839. The incident triggered international interest. The enslaved Africans faced charges of murder and piracy, but the US Supreme Court found in favour of the ...

There’s an initial discussion of a slave ship. Rodrigo explains that Azeel ... was rewarded for her help in bringing down the slave rebellion. My heart goes out to her, though.