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People taken captive by slave traders

Few Artifacts of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Still Exist. These Iron Blocks Help Tell That Gut-Wrenching Story

Source: Smithsonian Magazine

Divers examining a shipwreck off the southern coast of Africa recovered remnants that bring the human experience of slavery into sharp focus.

This entry was posted in The Struggle for Freedom and tagged History on November 1, 2019 by Mikki Gibson.

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