For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Instead, Browne wrote to 200 scattered descendants, inviting them to join her in documenting a journey that would retrace the Triangle Trade, from Rhode Island to the grim slave forts of Ghana and ...

Today known as a place of memory dedicated to the slave trade, the island of Gorée was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast from the 15 th to the 19 th century. Thousands of human ...

The 16th-century ruins of a sugar mill and estate found on a small West African island are deemed the oldest slavery plantation. Experts said the system was then adopted in the Americas.

most have no idea the role it played in ending the transatlantic slave trade. in terms of the africa squadron, the impact was huge and constellation served as a flagship for that.

Tahro was an enslaved man taken from the Kongo kingdom at 27, and brought to the U.S. in 1858 on an illegal slave ship, one of many that continued to arrive for decades after Congress banned the ...

In the final decades of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, Portugal reclaims its status as the leading slavers, sending 1.3 million people to the Western Hemisphere, and mostly to Brazil.

Thanks to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database, edited by David Eltis and David Richardson, we know that about 388,000 Africans were transported directly to the United States over the course of ...

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When President Biden visits the country this week, he is expected to highlight a largely overlooked bond between Angola and the United States that was born out of the trans-Atlantic slave trade.