Tran satlantic slave trade
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Drapetomania: the Scientific Justification of Slavery and Abuse of Enslaved Africans in America
Drapetomania was a pseudoscientific theory that was used in the mid-19th century to explain why enslaved African Americans would attempt to escape slavery in the United States.
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Timothy Meaher, the Man Who Smuggled the Last Enslaved Africans Into the United States
Timothy Meaher was responsible for smuggling 110 African men, women, and children into the United States in 1860.
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How Formerly Enslaved African-Americans Placed Ads on Newspapers to Find Lost Family After Slavery
During slavery, it was common for families to be torn apart, with husbands, wives, children, and siblings sold to...