The Journeys of 15,790 Slave Ships

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

This Haunting Animation Maps the Journeys of 15,790 Slave Ships in Two Minutes

Usually, when we say “American slavery” or the “American slave trade,” we mean the American colonies or, later, the United States. But as we discussed in...

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