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Antoine Lavalette: The Christian Missionary Who Tortured Four Enslaved Africans to Death in Martinique in 1761

Antoine Lavalette, a French Jesuit priest and missionary, is remembered not only for his involvement in spreading Catholicism but also for his dark history of brutality. Born on October 26, 1708, Lavalette was sent to the Caribbean island of...

The Jesuits and Their Involvement in Slavery in the 18th Century

Every generation of humans somehow figured out ways to make God in their image. The heart of man is desperately wicked, and what better way to justify this than to have God on his side. In God's name, everything...

Pope Nicholas V: The Pope Who Granted Portugal the Right to Enslave Africans in 1452

Pope Nicholas V, born Tommaso Parentucelli in 1397, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1447 until his death in 1455. While his pontificate is remembered for its contributions to art, and...
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The Spine-Chilling Execution of Ben: The Slave Whose Death Revealed the Depths of Slavery’s Inhumanity in the US

Slavery in America was one of the darkest chapters in its history, built on violence, fear, and dehumanization. Plantation...