The storyteller joins a team of African American divers on their worldwide quest to shed light on the untold history of the ...
Tara Roberts, Explorer-in-Residence for National Geographic, came to Western Illinois University in Macomb to talk about her ...
Nantes, once France's largest slave-trading port, now honours its history with a powerful memorial to the transatlantic slave trade ...
In East Africa a slave trade was well established before the Europeans arrived on the scene. It was driven by the sultanates of the Middle East. African slaves ended up as sailors in Persia ...
But Schimmelmann was a slave trader; an early example of how Hamburg profited from colonialism even before Germany officially became a colonial power. Merchants and shipowners shaped the port city.