| 单词 | slave ship |
| 例句 | “She told us about this slave ship full of people from West Africa. They called themselves ‘Ibos.’” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z When he spoke, Clarkson brandished whips and handcuffs used on slaves; he published testimonials from sailors and ship doctors who described the atrocities and punishments on slave ships. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He coughed and choked as if the very air of the slave ship would infect him with illness. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They conjured: You cannot stare that hatred down or chain the fear that stalks the watches I was not in any slave ship. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He was one generation removed from a slave ship, living in a country best described as an African penal colony, and he was a free man, with every benefit of education. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I was scared at first, because by then I’d learned in school about how slaves were sometimes dumped off of slave ships before they could even make it to the island. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The mumbling old voice evoked the clank of chains, the horror of thirst, the black smell of death, below deck in the hold of a slave ship. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Urn, well, I painted the slave ship lost at sea to show that the souls of some of the Ibo are still not at rest.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Thrown overboard to the sharks that had learned that following these slave ships was the way to grow fat! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pretty much. Riding the deep sea, tracking slave ships and boarding ’em, freein’ everybody. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z No cabin walls shuttling her through the night seas like the hold of a slave ship. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Newspapers reported that even in Bristol, a port city with a harbor filled with slave ships, “the popular sentiment has been very strongly expressed against the continuance of that traffick in human flesh.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z On slave ships, newly captured Africans were forcibly shaved in a profound act of dehumanization, an act that effectively severed the link between hair and cultural identity. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Remember in fifth grade you did that model of a slave ship for art class?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She was pretty sure destroying the whole boat was exactly what Missy wanted to do, and under any other circumstances Magdalys would have happily let her smash an escaping slave ship to smithereens. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She dreamed of her parents, of her little brother, of the belly of the slave ship. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z This time she told them about the long agony of the Middle Passage on the old slave ships, about the black horror of the holds, about the chains and the whips. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went to singing a Nigerian grief song learned from her daddy, who was lured onto an illegal slave ship in 1848, when he was only twelve. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Through a misunderstanding, some children reported for duty at Genoa, where no slave ships were waiting. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You remember my slave ship after all this time?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Later in 1937 she appeared with Gary Cooper and George Raft in “Souls at Sea,” about a mutiny on a slave ship. Olympe Bradna, Stage and Screen Actress, Dies at 92 2012-11-16T00:54:50Z The Antelope was a Spanish slave ship that had been captured by privateers and then seized by a United States Revenue Marine cutter off the coast of Florida. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z An early section seems to take place in the creaking hold of a slave ship with voices moaning, “Why am I here?” The Ailey Company Meets the Challenge of This Lost Season 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Carey’s print is sobering, but its importance is also symbolic: The image of the slave ship becomes a through line, an icon of history with which African American artists contend. The Much-Vaunted American Melting Pot, Cracks and All 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z One piece, called “The Trade,” includes notations from a slave ship logbook, recording exchanges of goods — “1 doz muslin handkerchiefs,” “720 ‘worsted caps’” — for humans. Peter Sacks’s New Paintings at Paul Rodgers/9W 2012-12-23T05:02:36Z They were the last survivors of the last recorded voyage of a slave ship from Africa to the United States. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z This painting calls attention to the legacy of racial injustice in America, as epitomized by the slave ship Rebecca. Robert Indiana’s Best: A Mini Retrospective 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Gruffudd plays Dr. Henry Morgan, whom we meet as the doctor of a slave ship. ABC's 'Forever' compelling, but predictability may limit life 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Pei, designed a modernist glass-and-travertine building, its two halves connected by an atrium in which a replica of a slave ship was to be hung. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z When Britain intercepted slave ships after it abolished the slave trade, it liberated and relocated captured Africans to the Bahamas. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Often employing its heat to scorch patterns onto paper, fabric and wood, Mr. Cole creates art that evokes African masks, slave ships, tribal shields and other imagery. 9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The Atlantic crossing from Africa – the feared Middle Passage – foreshadowed the greater cruelties of the plantations in the British Caribbean, as Africans were herded on to slave ships and branded with irons. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z She was censored when she tried to use a generative program, Replicate, to make pictures of slave ships. Black Artists Say A.I. Shows Bias, With Algorithms Erasing Their History 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “From the belly of the slave ship to a freeholder, the spirits of the African ancestors beckon the enslaved souls guiding them to the first free village,” reads the inscription. Slavery Was Part of Barbados Life for Centuries. But Its History Can Be Hard to Find 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z They were inarguably better than slave ships — at least the passengers were not literally someone else’s property — but conditions were similar. St. Patrick’s Day walk of shame: Ireland’s prime minister to call on Donny Boy, with the wrong message 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He talks of filming on a full-scale slave ship, for example. Malachi Kirby on remaking Roots: ‘I could feel the pain, hear the screams' 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Ninety authors in various genres recast U.S. history from a Black perspective, starting with the arrival of the first slave ship. New & Noteworthy, From the Science of Life to Annie Oakley 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z As Hall reports, there was a revolt on one in 10 slave ships; and the more women aboard, the more likely a revolt. Black Lives Drawn and Stories of Struggle Told Through Comics 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z It told the true story of Cudjo Lewis, an Alabama man who was believed to be the last living person captured in Africa and brought to America on a slave ship. A Work by Zora Neale Hurston Will Finally Be Published 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Presumed dead after a slave ship upon which he was traveling sinks, he resurfaces without warning at the funeral for his father, a disgraced and impoverished former shipping magnate. Mucky intent makes “Taboo” a questionable proposition 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Twelve years earlier, she had arrived from Africa as a child captive and was sold to a prominent family, the Wheatleys, who named her after the slave ship. Smithsonian Acquires Major Collection About Enslaved Poet 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z If walking into the structure evokes entering the hull of a ship — a slave ship, perhaps — the connection is no accident. On Governors Island, a Machine That Jolts History 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Together, we watched locals and tourists practice their dance moves in the center, a converted warehouse whose walls were lined with candombe drums carved with images of slave ship hulls filled with chained human cargo. Argentina Rediscovers Its African Roots 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Look closely and you’ll detect that the patterns are made up of bodies packed into slave ships and the plant is cotton—Bailey, who died in 2011, based his images on eighteenth-century abolitionist diagrams. Finding Refuge at the Whitney 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Clearly, the story of the last slave ship is still far from over, and the “extraordinary reckoning” hinted at by Raines’s subtitle has barely begun. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z After abolition, the British navy patrolled the Atlantic seizing slave ships. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z Thus we learn that when slave ships crowded with people stolen from their homelands sank, it was not a total loss for shipowners. In Cameron Rowland’s ‘91020000,’ Disquieting Sculptures 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The show featured Watery Ecstatic, a series of paintings inspired by the myth of Drexciya, or the Black Atlantis – an underwater city populated by the descendents of Africans thrown off slave ships. Ellen Gallagher: wigs, waterworlds and Wile E Coyote 2013-05-07T18:30:10Z “I wanted to question the database on what it knew about slave ships,” she said. Black Artists Say A.I. Shows Bias, With Algorithms Erasing Their History 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The exhibition interposes chilling mechanisms of slavery — whips, chains, shackles and a recreated slave ship — with historical commentary, films and works by Kara Walker, Shuck One, Abdoulaye Konaté and other internationally known black artists. A Return to Guadeloupe: Tropical Life, French-Style 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In "The Slave Dancer," winner in 1974 of the Newbery Medal for best children's book, a young boy is captured and forced on to a slave ship. Paula Fox looks back on a wayward life 2011-05-05T10:32:09Z And an adjacent tablet commemorates the suffering of millions of Africans in slave ships and sugar plantations while celebrating the resilience of the human spirit in the face of an overwhelming evil. Slavery Was Part of Barbados Life for Centuries. But Its History Can Be Hard to Find 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z An extraordinary 19th-century carved ivory tusk, produced as a colonialist souvenir, is covered with graphic scenes of brutality on a slave ship. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z A painting by Jared Owens overlays a blueprint of a modern prison with an 18th-century diagram of a slave ship. Making Art When ‘Lockdown’ Means Prison 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Modernity, after all, is enabled by two ships: the slave ship and the container ship. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Another historical event which drives the story is the real life massacre of slaves on board a slave ship called the Zong in 1781. Asante says new Belle film was 'gift' 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The museum also has a display dedicated to the Middle Passage, the trans-Atlantic crossing from West Africa to the United States during which captive Africans were chained together in the holds of slave ships. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Look for a large, graphic turtle wryly turning its head like a stage actor and his 1949 “Homage to Christopher Columbus,” which includes what seems to be a reference to slave ships. Portraits of Elvis and Dreamlike Visions at the 31st Outsider Art Fair 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It came more than 400 years after the first slave ship landed on America’s soil. Bridging past and present, the African American Museum opening is a dynamic celebration 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Whip This type of whip was often used aboard slave ships. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z She might juxtapose a Vietcong guerrilla being arrested with a diagram of a slave ship and a few lines of a Whitman poem. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z In a digital age, this is inevitably more gripping than studying a bill of sale for human chattel or a rendering of a slave ship. The African American Museum tells powerful stories — but not as powerfully as it could 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z I learned from “Four Hundred Souls” that my ancestors arrived here on a slave ship before the Mayflower. Don Lemon Organizes His Books by Color 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Peaches is in some ways a curtsy to Miss Pat, that play’s pink-clad stewardess character, who advises the passengers on a “celebrity slave ship” to fasten their shackles. Review: African-American Flight 1619 Now Boarding in ‘Ain’t No Mo’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Benne seeds, the heirloom variety of sesame brought to North America on slave ships, add a flavor that is something like toasted almonds mixed with coffee beans to tuna tartare. A Chef Draws a Map of the World, With Africa at the Center 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z In the first exhibit room, I read about the USS Constellation, which liberated 4,000 captives from slave ships in Africa, and the Underground Railroad, which laced through Howard County along present-day Route 1. A history spree in Ellicott City, Md. As for the Leusden slave ship, the historical sleuthing will continue. Scheepvaart Museum Reveals Tragedy of the Leusden 2013-07-05T19:32:51Z He started off writing individual songs; they gradually gathered into larger pieces, mostly set in the historical past of slave ships and the Jim Crow era, but clearly resonant with our current moment. A Goth Male Soprano Who Plumbs the Darkness 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z In “The Slave Dancer,” a young boy is captured and forced onto a slave ship. Paula Fox, writer whose works resurfaced after years of neglect, dies at 93 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z An 1830s slave ship manifest from Alexandria, Va., was recently acquired by the museum and is being displayed for the first time. Smithsonian opens new, diverse US history timeline 2012-04-11T20:24:37Z She said that Ms. Norman had often spoken of “singing through things,” and of honoring the music that came from slave ships, where people sang through their experience. Jessye Norman Honored With a Starry Met Opera Memorial 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z As these Black thinkers and artists foreground, the modern world was created by slave ships, and moreover, that the Black Atlantic is central to the story of modernity. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z “Oceans” itself — which, true to Jay-Z wordplay, features Frank Ocean on vocals — juxtaposes thoughts of slave ships with Jay-Z’s current luxury, cruising on a yacht; its track is a brass-section elegy. Music Review: Jay-Z Frets on ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ 2013-07-04T22:31:32Z But on the slave ship, he experiences firsthand the more insidious economic dynamics of his own kingdom. New science fiction and fantasy for July There's also an extended lyric essay about tennis player Serena Williams, and the entire text is studded by alluring images, including the infamous Turner painting of a slave ship dumping its human cargo. Festival of Books: Why Claudia Rankine's book on racism has no ending 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z In her latest documentary, Margaret Brown tells the story that begins — though doesn’t end — with the discovery of the Clotilda, the last recorded American slave ship. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The Navy would board slave ships off the coast and set the inhabitants free, Ms. Montgomery said. Journeys: Hotels Built on History in Italy, Quebec, Zanzibar, Macao 2010-05-07T18:02:00Z These women are “from slave ships arrived to America, from boats leaving Europe after World War II, from indigenous peoples, hardened ranchwomen, and fierce mothers.” Review | Susan Straight’s memoir is a letter to her daughters — and a reckoning with America’s past 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z A brilliant abstract painter from the Caribbean and Canada, Thomasos made audacious mural-size canvases that evoked an architecture of floating cities, prisons and slave ships. My Artist Ghost 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Insurance companies insured slave ships and took on the enslaved as collateral. When a Kidnapping Ring Targeted New York’s Black Children 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z They range from Delacroix and Matisse to the photograph of a pit, in a port in Sierra Leone, where those who refused to board the slave ship were tortured and killed. Kara Walker Takes a Monumental Jab at Britannia 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Slavery was prohibited in the state, but slave ships still docked at New York’s harbors, and the warehouses on the waterfront held cotton and tobacco. When a Kidnapping Ring Targeted New York’s Black Children 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The movie also covers Belle’s uncle, the Lord Chief Justice, who must decide on a case involving a slave ship on which more than 130 Africans were massacred for an insurance payment. What’s on TV Friday 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z She fabricated other metal pieces herself that link the mothers’ stories to their ancestors, including silhouetted images of kidnapped Africans crammed into stowage on slave ships. The statue of a doctor who experimented on enslaved women still stands in Alabama. But now there’s also a monument to his victims. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z His story begins on a slave ship, the Middle Passage; her movie begins on a slave ship, the Middle Passage. Hilton Als on Giving James Baldwin Back His Body 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The Slave Wrecks Project helps coordinate searches for sunken slave ships and works on maritime archaeological research and historical recovery. A Smithsonian Museum Sharpens Focus on the History of Slavery 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In the exhibit’s brochure, the gallery says that while the Dutch were involved in the trade of human beings, “slave ships were rarely depicted in their marine imagery.” Review | NGA’s exhibit of Dutch marine art skates over issues of slavery and colonialism 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Racked with pain, he deliriously imagines that he is being dragged onto a slave ship. These Radical Black Thrillers Fantasized About Dismantling the Police 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The first slave ships arrived in America in 1619, as the recent New York Times Magazine project so powerfully recounts. A Novel of Jamaica Brimming With Magic, Passion and History 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z They form the pattern associated with images of the holds of slave ships and their cargo. Grada Kilomba’s Rituals of Resistance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z From Herman Melville to Mae West, pinball machines to a slave ship, Robert Indiana drew inspiration for his art from American sources that had deeply personal meanings. Robert Indiana’s Best: A Mini Retrospective 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The story is told by Anthony Gibbons who recalls his descendants being transported on a slave ship. Three essential tales of black vampirism 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z How what happened on the slave ship and what happened in the slave cabins ... how you’re working the fields and you come back and your family is gone. An interview with Oprah Winfrey: ‘I come as one, but I stand as 10,000.’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Figures of two dozen Yoruban divinities, grave, armed and alert, line the deck of a miniature slave ship. An Enthralling Show of Afro-Atlantic History Illuminates Brazil 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Comprising six canvases, the murals depict events like the uprising on the slave ship La Amistad, scenes from the Underground Railroad and the founding of the college. ArtsBeat: Historic African American Murals to Be Restored 2011-02-22T22:15:07Z That happened to me almost immediately, with the registry-like wall of slave ships. Visiting the African-American Museum: Waiting, Reading, Thinking, Connecting, Feeling 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Every so often, the animation underscores an interviewee’s point, as in one sequence in which the word “freedom” morphs into flying birds and then the Stars and Stripes and then a slave ship. Review: ‘13TH,’ the Journey From Shackles to Prison Bars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The wind whips so hard the awnings creak like the galley of a slave ship and I can barely see her for my hair. Jane Fonda: ‘Plastic surgery bought me a decade’ 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Including the shrimp slave ships in SE Asia. A Different Kind of Christmas Dinner: Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Describing a journey of a slave ship, Hayden’s is a documentary piece, yes, but also a chorus, a hymnal, an incantation, a lyric narrative, a drama, an epic account. The Poems That Poets Turn To in a Time of Strife 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Darren Mack, co-director of the advocacy group Freedom Agenda, described the boat as a “modern day slave ship” used by the department to warehouse detainees, mostly Black and Latino men, with minimal oversight. Last operating US prison ship, a grim vestige of mass incarceration, set to close in NYC 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The Duke of Gloucester was also a significant supporter of disrupting the slave trade after abolition, with the Royal Navy intercepting slave ships. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “The migration of that star grass, it came to this country as the bedding of slave ships; but it’s in all 50 states,” Foster says. Destination Crenshaw announces new artworks, official grand opening pushed to early 2024 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z This eighteenth-century diagram of a slave ship reveals how tightly packed the hold was with human beings. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "And at the height of slavery, there were no white-seeming people manacled on the slave ships." Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Three centuries after Antiguans' ancestors were first forced onto slave ships from Africa to work on brutal British-owned sugar plantations on the island, many welcomed new linkages with the motherland. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z They’ve descended into the murky Gulf of Mexico to explore a remarkably intact slave ship off the nation’s coast. For this California archaeologist, Black history isn't a political weapon. It's a personal inspiration 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Black history is gaining more attention with books about, for instance, the Tulsa massacre and the slave ship Clotilda, but books like yours and Clint Smith’s “How the Word Is Passed” take a broader approach. For the soul of Black history, a podcaster-author looked past the same old stories 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Illness was the slave ship captains’ constant fear. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And there is a letter to John Newton, the captain of a slave ship, from a trader who says “I have sent you one boy slave on board.” Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The statement came amid the release of “Descendant,” a new documentary about the people who were brought to the United States aboard the slave ship Clotilda and their families. Family of financier of last U.S. slave ship breaks silence 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They were among the divers who’ve explored the Clotilda, a slave ship whose mostly intact hull that rests on the bottom of the Mobile River in Alabama. For this California archaeologist, Black history isn't a political weapon. It's a personal inspiration 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The operation was illegal at the time, and rumor held that the slave ship’s owner, Timothy Meaher, burned and sank it afterward to hide his crime. Review: 'Descendant' pays powerful witness to the legacy of the slave ship the Clotilda 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “If they could find my great-grandparents and test their DNA, they could link them further back to those who first came over on the slave ships, then where they came from.” In graves of a lost Black cemetery, hope for links to family history 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z They sent no plundering canoes or slave ships out into the vast Pacific. Perspective | Looking for a royal fix? Hawaii’s sidelined monarchy may satisfy. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “Surprise!” said Michelle Obama at the festival’s opening night screening of “Descendant,” the Netflix documentary produced by the Obamas’ company, Higher Ground, about the legacy of the last known slave ship to arrive in America. Why a small film fest in Martha’s Vineyard became Black Hollywood’s hot spot 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor ended up with a new owner in Maryland at first but was sold again and sent to New Orleans aboard a slave ship in 1846. The Search for a Meaningful Clue to the Mystery of an Enslaved Ancestor 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z To descendant Joycelyn Davis, a survivor of the cancer that has plagued so many in Africatown, bitterness about the slave ship’s hold on her community became energetic pride about keeping their history alive. Review: 'Descendant' pays powerful witness to the legacy of the slave ship the Clotilda 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The descendants of the 110 people aboard the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to bring enslaved African people to the United States, held a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the vessel’s arrival. Clotilda descendants mark anniversary of last slave ship 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The African captives accused of mutiny on the Amistad slave ship were imprisoned in New Haven, and their trial took place in nearby Hartford. The New New Haven 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “Natives of My Person” was an imagined voyage on a slave ship whose captain no longer believes in their mission. George Lamming, a giant of modern Caribbean writing, dies 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z A male member of those families will undergo testing to determine if their ancestors hail from one of the 12 African nations that had slave ships arrive at the Fredericksburg dock centuries ago. Fredericksburg families selected for genealogy project 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Rep. Al Green is leading an effort to make 2022 the first year that would mark the anniversary of the first slave ships arriving in North America 400 years ago. Rep. Al Green makes push for National Slavery Remembrance Day 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Many kidnapped Africans died within a few years of being pulled from the putrid, crowded bowels of slave ships and branded with their new masters’ names or initials. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z I tried to laugh it off when I was mocked by white classmates, who thought images of crowded slave ships and Black men being whipped were cartoonishly funny. The Buffalo shooting brings back a lifelong question: Why do they hate us so much? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The artefact, usually housed in the island's national museum, would have been used on a slave ship on the infamous middle passage from West Africa to the Caribbean. Grenada: Confronting my family’s slave-owning past 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Researchers are returning to the Alabama coast near Mobile, Alabama, to assess the sunken remains of the last slave ship to bring captive Africans to the United States more than 160 years ago. Divers return to wreck of last slave ship to bring Africans to U.S. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The commemoration would be on Aug. 20, which marks the date when slave ships first reached the shores of English-speaking American colonies in 1619. Rep. Al Green makes push for National Slavery Remembrance Day 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Some former colonists submitted letters from slave ship captains and slave merchants as proof of the kidnapped Africans they had purchased on the eve of the revolution. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Experts have described the wreck as the most complete slave ship ever discovered. Researchers returning for assessment of last US slave ship 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Ms Phillip-Dowe explained how dysentery and measles spread quickly because of cramped quarters on slave ships. Grenada: Confronting my family’s slave-owning past 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Diagrams of the layout of slave ships hang from the walls. Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Marched overland for months by his African captors and finally delivered to the waiting slave ships, Broteer and his family were among 12 million victims of the African slave trade. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Phillis was kidnapped and placed aboard a slave ship bound for Boston when she was seven or eight years old. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Numerous Africans died from disease or physical abuse aboard the slave ships. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This is where the slave ships docked from West Africa, and the enslaved emerged from their arduous journey to be sold and begin life on the plantations. Grenada: Confronting my family’s slave-owning past 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Tesla segregated Black workers into separate areas that its employees referred to as “porch monkey stations,” “the dark side,” “the slave ship” and “the plantation,” the lawsuit alleges. Horrific allegations of racism prompt California lawsuit against Tesla 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Captives who survived a kidnapping raid and the brutal march to the African coast were chained and packed together “spoonways” in the holds of slave ships with as little as five feet between floors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z After Equiano won freedom, he wrote about his experiences so that others might know what it was really like to be an enslaved African on a slave ship. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Scholars estimate that roughly 20 percent of the Africans aboard each slave ship perished during the brutal trip. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The last American slave ship lies 20 feet underwater. What’s on TV This Week: The Winter Olympics, ‘Nightmare Alley,’ ‘Inventing Anna’ and more 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z There have only been 13 slave ships found, and this is the only one that was used in the American slave trade. The last American slave ship lies 20 feet underwater. Its legacy runs far deeper 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z According to current estimates, about 12 million Africans boarded the slave ships in Africa but only 10 million reached the Americas alive, about half of them in the eighteenth century. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z On slave ships, captives frequently died from "the sulks." The medical mystery of those who "think" themselves to death 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Aug. 20, 1619, is said to be the date when the first slave ship arrived in Virginia carrying 20 enslaved Africans, who were sold to the colonists. Even a day to remember slavery divides us 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z By the end of the 19th century, he said, about 15,000 African Americans had migrated to Liberia, along with 6,000 Africans rescued from illegal slave ships and 300 Afro-Caribbeans. Two hundred years later, a long-lost document sheds light on the purchase of Liberia 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The visitor can also take a grim 3-D virtual tour of the slave ship L’Aurore, for which a complete set of building plans survives. Smithsonian African American museum launches online interactive access 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z He invested in the forced labour and the trading of enslaved Africans and also part-owned a slave ship called the China Merchant. Sir Robert Geffrye: Museum of the Home wants statue moved 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The horror of the slave ships and bondage. The triumph of the scorned 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z They are instances of music theater that do not tell the stories of Malcolm X, the slave ship Amistad or youths of color falsely accused. Review: Anthony Davis' 'Restless Mourning' boldly ventures where other composers fear to go 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Navy’s anti-slavery patrol, Stockton was so dogged in pursuing foreign slave ships that he unsettled diplomatic relations with France, which filed a protest against one of his ship seizures. Two hundred years later, a long-lost document sheds light on the purchase of Liberia 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z By putting his oar in, he could ensure his field specimens got fast passage on slave ships from Africa to England. Tales of scientists gone rogue (or worse) 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Christopher’s brother in Liverpool dispatched the slave ships. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z There is no evidence that Georgetown was an important destination for slave ships. Opinion | Ms. Norton should leave D.C.’s monuments alone 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Jamellah Tucker, grade seven, says her most prominent memory is the replica slave ship. School co-op raises funds for Black history museum 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Though the society did not pursue immediate abolition, it did rescue Africans from illegal slave ships and deliver them to Liberia. Two hundred years later, a long-lost document sheds light on the purchase of Liberia 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z But years later, on a lonely posting to Sierra Leone, he yukked it up with slave ship captains in his free time, then signed on as a slave-trading agent himself. Tales of scientists gone rogue (or worse) 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z The fact that Yarrow’s buyer traveled from a plantation on Rock Creek to Annapolis in 1752 to buy from a slave ship further suggests Georgetown was not a slave port then. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The museum will feature a new exhibit called “Blood, Sweat and Tears,” which tells the story of one of the last slave ships, “The Wanderer.” Finding Our Roots African American museum to reopen 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z In Mobile, city officials are hopeful that the 2019 discovery of the slave ship Clotilda will lure visitors to the Africatown community where plans are underway for a new museum, welcome center, and water tours. Alabama’s hidden history: How highway could fuel tourism 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, The New York Times’ 1619 Project seeks to reframe the nation’s founding at the year when the first slave ship arrived on North American shores, making racism the dominant theme of the American experience. ‘So much shame’: Woke left-wingers increasingly embarrassed over White ‘privileged’ status 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Owens, whose great-great-grandfather came to America aboard a slave ship, said the commission threatens to perpetuate racial stereotypes. Democrats push reparations bill for Black Americans 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Planters were the customers of slave ships, putting newly arrived Africans into the tobacco fields. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z He noted that his great-great-grandfather arrived in America in the belly of a slave ship but went on to escape slavery through the Underground Railroad and become a successful entrepreneur. Biden backs studying reparations as Congress considers bill 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z It continued a centuries-long tradition of resistance to oppression that had begun on slave ships and contributed to the abolition of slavery. The Power of Social Justice Movements 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Hamilton and I were also empowered by the history of our people and the struggles they confronted and overcame, dating to their first steps off the slave ships and onto these shores in 1526. Opinion | I Desegregated the University of Georgia. History Is Still in the Making. 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z The state committed to spend $1 million to preserve the remnants of the Clotilda, the last slave ship known to have landed in the United States. Pandemic deaths and economic fallout are top Alabama story 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Of the estimated 370,000 Africans brought to North America on slave ships, Yarrow was one of the few whose name and life story is known. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z “I stand before you today as the elected leader of the greatest city of a great nation, to which my ancestors were brought, chained and whipped in the hold of a slave ship,” he said. David Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In one room there was an installation of the ruins of a slave ship, which was just wonderful. Weird, wacky and utterly wonderful: the world's greatest unsung museums 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Enslaved used new diving technology to locate and examine sunken slave ships in the UK, the Caribbean and Florida, retrieving artefacts such as a large ivory tusk 45 miles off the coast of Devon. 'Don't sell off history with links to slavery' 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z A side gallery at William Turner features several paintings composed entirely of glyphs, including a mournful piece inspired by the tragedy of the slave ship Zong. How artist Mark Steven Greenfield's Black Madonnas vanquish white supremacy 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z A Dutch captain’s mistress joins her people in revolt on a 19th-century slave ship. Movies on TV this week: 'Kramer vs. Kramer' on TCM and more 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The president called his initiative the 1776 Commission, while attacking the New York Times’s Pulitzer prize-winning 1619 Project, which marked the 400th anniversary of the first slave ship arriving in America. First Thing: whitewashing US history with 'patriotic education' 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He also threatened to pull funding from public schools that teach an interpretation of US history that uses the arrival of the first slave ships on American shores to reframe traditional narratives. Trump returns to campaign trail under shadow of military row – US politics live 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z While the numbers of Scottish slave ships officially recorded as sailing from Greenock and Port Glasgow are small by comparison with Liverpool or Bristol, Scots were involved in other ways. Does Scotland need a museum of slavery? 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Steven Micheletti, a population geneticist at 23andMe told AFP news agency that the aim was to compare the genetic results with the manifests of slave ships "to see how they agreed and how they disagree". Genetic impact of colonial-era slave trade revealed 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z A black body, on the ground, in a dark space – it reminded him of slave ships. Pride, power, pedals and protest: black British photographers pick a best shot 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Hickenlooper also came under fire for recently resurfaced remarks he made in 2014 comparing elected officials to slaves being whipped aboard an “ancient slave ship.” Colorado Democrats nominate John Hickenlooper to challenge Cory Gardner in race that could decide control of Senate 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The following week, an African American Romanoff supporter tweeted a 6-year-old video of Hickenlooper jokingly comparing politicians to slaves being whipped to row "an ancient slave ship." Colorado's Hickenlooper wins Dem primary to challenge Gardner for US Senate 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The following week, an African American Romanoff supporter tweeted a 6-year-old video of Hickenlooper jokingly comparing politicians to slaves being whipped to row “an ancient slave ship.” Colorado voters decide Sen. Gardner’s challenger in primary 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “I put the name in a database and discovered it was a slave ship based in Amsterdam on which more than a thousand died.” Ship drawing sheds new light on Amsterdam's role in slave trade 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z He also apologized after a six-year-old quip surfaced in which he compared a politician’s schedule to working on a slave ship. Democrat Hickenlooper favored to win Colorado Senate primary despite stumbles 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z A 2014 video surfaced in which he compared being a politician to being on a “slave ship,” for which he apologized. John Hickenlooper campaign for Senate stumbles after series of gaffes, missteps 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Then a six-year-old video surfaced of Mr. Hickenlooper comparing the rigors of a politician's schedule to working on a slave ship, a remark critics cited as painfully insensitive. Indigenous activists call on Hickenlooper to drop out of Colorado race over "redface" photos 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Then a six-year-old video surfaced of Mr. Hickenlooper comparing the rigors of a politician’s schedule to working on a slave ship, a remark critics cited as painfully insensitive. Hickenlooper Stumbles in Colorado Race, Complicating Democrats’ Senate Push 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Gov. Janet Mills’ declaration commemorates “the strength and determination of African Americans who were first brought to American soil in the hulls of slave ships” and celebrating “the rich heritage and accomplishments of African Americans.” Juneteenth: Marches, vigils in Vermont, Maine, NH activities 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “Imagine an ancient slave ship,” he tells the audience. Senate hopeful Hickenlooper apologizes for slave comment 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “While slave ships continued to travel around the world, when Australia was established … it was a pretty brutal place, but there was no slavery in Australia,” Morrison told Sydney Radio 2BG. Australian prime minister apologizes for ‘no slavery’ claim 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z His name adorns streets and buildings in Bristol, which was once the U.K.’s biggest port for slave ships. Not set in stone: Statues fall as Europe reexamines its past 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Bristol went on to become Britain’s biggest port for slave ships during the early 18th century. In Bristol, toppling of slave trader’s statue a major moment 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z We’ve messed up with race and diversity matters for centuries, even before a slave ship arrived in 1619 at Point Comfort in the colony of Virginia. As a black man, I felt lucky to turn 40 — and sad that so many have not 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Conditions on the boats have been likened to those of modern day slave ships, with Rohingya women and children packed together so tightly in the darkened hold that they can barely stretch out. Hundreds of Rohingya Refugees Stuck at Sea With ‘Zero Hope’ 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The Alabama Historical Commission, in a statement, said an exhibit named for the slave ship Clotilda is set to open this fall in Mobile, where the schooner arrived with African captives in 1860. Alabama to exhibit artifacts from last US slave ship 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z She showed off a framed photo of her great-grandmother Ellen Ruth Davis, who, she said, came to America on a slave ship. Before the Clyburn Endorsement, an Elderly Church Usher With a Question 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Many fought back – there was a rebellion on one in 10 slave ships. Do a DNA test to 'find out my roots'? That's complicated for a black woman like me | Derecka Purnell 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Opening on 21 February, it includes artwork by Epaul Julien, which depicts a formerly incarcerated woman alongside an American flag and slave ships. Black History Month: the best 2020 exhibitions across the US 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He was hanged on June 25 for piracy and killing the captain of a slave ship. Death row inmates' last words 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In 1781, more than 130 slaves died when they were thrown overboard from a British slave ship called the Zong, which had been hit by sickness. Breathing life into black British history 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z By the time Ruffin issued his decision, North Americans had engaged in human trafficking for more than 200 years, starting with the first slave ship sailing to what would become the United States. Court portrait of writer of notorious slave ruling reviewed 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Sir Thomas Johnson was the part-owner of one of the first recorded slave ships to sail from Liverpool and is known as the founder of the modern city. The slavers on Liverpool's streets 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Penny Lane - made famous in the Beatles song - is thought to have been named after 18th Century slave ship owner James Penny. 'Honest' street signs to show city's slavery links 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “In the past 20 years, there became more of an interest in looking for other kinds of ships, namely, slave ships,” Gardullo said. A group of black scuba divers has a message for Dunbar students: ‘We need you’ 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The genomes of Africans who were liberated from slave ships and taken to the remote island of St Helena are offering clues about their origins in Africa. Daily briefing: The unsung doctor who discovered Ebola — and pioneered the first effective treatment 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z During my Listen and Learn Tour, students called Garfield “Apartheid High” or the “slave ship,” referring to the physical segregation of students and classes. Seattle schools can undo legacies of racism by boosting all advanced learners 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Thomas Parr, whose house still stands on the corner of Parr Street and Colquitt Street, was the owner of a massive slave ship that was named after him. The slavers on Liverpool's streets 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The nation is marking 400 years since the first slave ship sailed to what would become the United States, bringing about 20 slaves to the British colony at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619. AP-NORC poll: Most Americans oppose reparations for slavery 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The items also provide a glimpse into what life was like on slave ships, where nearly 2 million Africans died — from disease, starvation or by jumping overboard — during the weeks-long journey across the Atlantic Ocean. A group of black scuba divers has a message for Dunbar students: ‘We need you’ 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z “We were in a cargo hold of a slave ship — a modern-day slave ship owned by the City of New York.” A Floating Jail Was Supposed to Be Temporary. That Was 27 Years Ago. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z He was responsible for assisting those who arrived in the colony after being freed from captured slave ships. The former slaves asked to spread British culture in Africa 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z From the well-defined interior of Aunt Ester’s home to the creaking timbers of those long-ago slave ships to the ghostly lights of the City of Bones sequence, the design elements are uniformly spectacular. Review: A dazzling revival of August Wilson's 'Gem of the Ocean' at A Noise Within in Pasadena 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z U.S. lawyers defend Africans who revolted against their Spanish captors aboard a slave ship in 1839. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Her studies have brought attention to lives obscured by or excluded from historical narratives, including female captives on slave ships and the inhabitants of slums in the 20th century. MacArthur Foundation announces $625K genius grant recipients 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Her studies have brought attention to lives obscured by or excluded from historical narratives, including female captives on slave ships and the inhabitants of slums in the 20th century. MacArthur Foundation announces $625K genius grant recipients 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z A British warship intercepted the slave ship he was being carried on and he arrived in Freetown as a "liberated African" aged around 13 years old. The former slaves asked to spread British culture in Africa 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z One is a famous 18th century British diagram of the packed hold of a slave ship in the Middle Passage between Africa and the Caribbean. Review: At LACMA, Betye Saar's distinctive assemblage art probes American racism 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Regarded as a learned man who spoke seven languages, he also partly owned a slave ship. Hidden history of colonial African American burials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z She’s seen the smugglers’ boats change over the years from large wooden vessels resembling slave ships to the more precarious plastic and duct-taped dinghies being used presently. Shipwreck survivor rescues migrants trying to reach Europe 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z A history of the panopticon, she argues, must incorporate 18th-century designs for slave ships, in which a central vantage point permitted a view of all the slaves onboard. Who is watching you?: the best books about surveillance 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z This month marks 400 years since the arrival of that first slave ship, the White Lion, an English privateer carrying Africans captured by Portuguese colonists in present-day Angola. Virginia family with declared link to the first African American reflects on 400 years of history 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Africatown was founded by the former slaves brought on the last slave ship to America. Alabama events mark 1619 slavery anniversary 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Phillip Moore, one of the first black landowners, came to Connecticut on a slave ship. Hidden history of colonial African American burials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z On an old wharf where slave ships were unloaded, the city is also planning to open the International African American Museum. Do idyllic southern plantations really tell the story of slavery? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z So it is fitting that a song written by a man who had captained a slave ship should have been sung by Mahalia Jackson, who performed at many of King’s rallies and marches. Opinion | The inspiring resonance of the film ‘Amazing Grace’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The slaves had been captured in Angola and hoarded with hundreds of others onto a slave ship bound for Veracruz, in today’s Mexico. The Rhetoric and Reality of Donald Trump’s Racism 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Next month will mark the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves in America, when the first slave ship docked, also in Virginia. Black leaders boycott Trump visit over 'racist, xenophobic rhetoric' 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z It was the story of a group of West Africans carried to Alabama on the last slave ship to reach the United States. ‘Ship of Horror’: Discovery of the Last Slave Ship to America Brings New Hope to an Old Community 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z From those places, these styles and sounds rode farther west, to North America, on slave ships and immigrant ships. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Africans reportedly arrived in the 1500s as fugitives from a wrecked slave ship. The border wall isn't just a dividing line – it's a monument against racial progress | Michelle García 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The updated site now hosts videos, maps and a 3-D rendering of a slave ship. UC Irvine professor provides research that helps update database documenting the colonial-era slave trade 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z "We do not often think of the wretched, miserable, and inhuman spaces of slave ships as simultaneously being spaces of natural history," Murphy writes in The William and Mary Quarterly. Historians expose early scientists’ debt to the slave trade 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s another vector in a history of migration, sometimes voluntary, sometimes forced, from slave ships across the Atlantic to the cross-border scramble for 21st-century jobs. Their ancestors fled U.S. slavery for Mexico. Now they’re looking north again. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “As soon as people stepped on those slave ships in Africa ... whether they were from Benin or whether they were from Sierra Leone, wherever they were from, that identity was ... lost,” Schablitsky said. DNA on ancient tobacco pipe links Maryland slave site to West Africa 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Jackson's six-part documentary will also look at the underwater archaeological evidence of what is left of slave ships on the sea floor. Samuel L Jackson visits Westminster 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Borucki said one of the most difficult parts of the endeavor was organizing reams of slave ship data into a comprehensive database. UC Irvine professor provides research that helps update database documenting the colonial-era slave trade 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Statistics alone can't capture the cruelty and squalor of slave ships, though. Historians expose early scientists’ debt to the slave trade 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z “The first Africans brought to Virginia were captured in Angola and brought in a slave ship, but Virginia did not have a formal legal system for slavery in 1619,” Fenit Nirappil explains. Analysis | The Daily 202: Ralph Northam should read these books to better understand racism, historians say 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z She said there is research showing that a slave ship route — one of thousands — existed between what is now Sierra Leone and Annapolis. DNA on ancient tobacco pipe links Maryland slave site to West Africa 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In front of a church founded by the freed slaves sits a bust of Cudjo Lewis, who was the last surviving African from the last slave ship voyage to America when he died in 1935. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Investigators in December scoured another, smaller wreck but said they haven’t determined whether it is the last slave ship. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z In front of a church founded by the freed slaves sits a bust of Cudjo Lewis, who was the last surviving African from the last slave ship voyage to America when he died in 1935. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z They were kidnapped from what is now Angola and forcibly sailed across the ocean aboard three slave ships before being sold into bondage in Virginia. Researchers seek fuller picture of first Africans in America 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z At the end of August 1619, a British privateer, the White Lion, arrived at Point Comfort, Va., with cargo it had seized in a battle with a Portuguese slave ship. Virginia is the birthplace of American slavery and segregation — and it still can’t escape that legacy 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Investigators in December scoured another, smaller wreck but said they haven’t determined whether it is the last slave ship. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In front of a church founded by the freed slaves sits a bust of Cudjo Lewis, who was the last surviving African from the last slave ship voyage to America when he died in 1935. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Investigators in December scoured another, smaller wreck but said they haven't determined whether it is the last slave ship. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It opens with a brief introduction about an underwater society built from the offspring of pregnant women who were thrown overboard from their slave ships. How Rivers Solomon turned award-winning Afrofuturist song The Deep into a book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z He was probably aboard one of four American slave ships sailing from Saint-Louis that year that delivered 385 enslaved Africans to Charleston, she wrote. When few enslaved people in the United States could write, one man wrote his memoir in Arabic 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Brookhiser confines his narrative to Marshall’s decision in a case concerning the Antelope, a slave ship seized by the Coast Guard in 1825 — long after Congress outlawed the transatlantic slave trade. Review | The brilliant jurist who set the Supreme Court’s course 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z He owned a slave ship and was the first settler to bring large numbers of slaves to Virginia. After gut punch from genealogical research, reparations 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z George Washington crossing the Delaware mixes with the Middle Passage of slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies, all while conjuring the prehistoric river goddess Styx, powerful deity of the hellish underworld. Review: Dot by dot, painter Peter Williams makes points about racial violence 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z All of their records refer to a utopian underwater civilization founded by African mothers thrown overboard from slave ships. How Rivers Solomon turned award-winning Afrofuturist song The Deep into a book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The result of Carter’s labors is something quite apart from the pinpoint precision she brought to the slave ships of Amistad or to the White House of Lee Daniels’ The Butler. In ‘Black Panther,’ Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Found a Career-Defining Challenge 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z One piece from 1997, We Was Mostly ’Bout Survival, is on an ironing board, emblazoned with an image of a British slave ship. Betye Saar: the artist who helped spark the black women's movement 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z And, as McCluney points out, New York-financed slave ships kept sailing to West Africa for people to be sold in the Caribbean and South America. Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “If you want to illustrate how a packed slave ship looked, use a can of sardines, not our children,” one of them said sternly. Perspective | For some teachers, there’s no better place to learn about slavery than the birthplace of Robert E. Lee 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Some congregants have seen in them a pair of angels’ wings, or even the hull of a slave ship. Plans Unveiled for Memorial at Site of Charleston Church Massacre 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z It will be located on the site of the old wharf where slave ships unloaded. City where many slaves entered US to apologize for slavery 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The first slave ship to reach Boston arrived in 1638, when colonists traded Native Americans who had been captured in battle for enslaved Africans. Boston Grapples With Faneuil Hall, Named for a Slaveholder 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Kossola was the last survivor of the last known slave ship to sail from the African continent to America with a human cargo. Why the extraordinary story of the last slave in America has finally come to light 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z To many, the Clotilde is forgotten history, as is Africatown, the community near Mobile founded by Lewis and some of the other West Africans brought to America on that last slave ship. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z On a grand vessel with a grand name, or in the treacherous belly of a slave ship? Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s virtual-reality voyage is D.C.’s most intriguing experience right now 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Also, the construction methods used on the wreck didn’t become common until after the Clotilda was built, and the wreck didn’t appear to include oak, which was used on the slave ship. Gulf Coast wreck ruled out as last slave ship 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z If the newly discovered wreck is indeed America’s last slave ship, artifacts from the site could well open a window onto horrors the captives suffered during the crossing. Opinion | America’s Last Slave Ship, and Slavery’s Stain 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z They unloaded the slaves and set the boat on fire on the muddy banks of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the evidence of their illicit voyage, and the last known American slave ship, never to be found. Wreckage of Last Known Slave Ship in U.S. May Have Been Found 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z It would be the last known time slave owners sailed an African slave ship to the U.S. The Last Ship to Bring Slaves to the U.S. May Have Been Found 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z "That would be really the only slave ship that would be related to the story of people. … There were other slave ships that have been found, but we don't necessarily know the stories." Alabama reporter discovers possible wreckage of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to reach the U.S. 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The ship delivered 110 captives to Mobile in the last known instance of a slave ship landing in the United States. Gulf Coast wreck ruled out as last slave ship 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The Clotilda delivered 110 captives to Mobile in 1860 in the last known instance of a slave ship landing in the United States. Report: Gulf Coast wreck could be last US slave ship 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The Queen Anne’s Revenge had been a French slave ship when Blackbeard captured it in 1717 and renamed it. Booty and books: New evidence of pirates’ interest in both 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z He also suspects the mud may contain DNA evidence of human excrement, a frequent find with historic slave ships. The Last Ship to Bring Slaves to the U.S. May Have Been Found 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Most of those who filled the room were African Americans whose descendants, in most cases, came to the U.S. on slave ships from what’s now Nigeria, Angola, Ghana and Gambia. On eve of King Day, African Americans reflect on the Trump presidency and challenges ahead 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z He ducked into a corner, standing in front of the reproduced bowels of a slave ship. Lakers visit National Civil Rights Museum ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Those who were able to hold on to salt, and thus a higher blood pressure, were more likely to survive the Middle Passage on slave ships without requiring as much water. Opinion | What Doctors Should Ignore 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Among them were the survivors of the Wanderer, one of the last slave ships to arrive from Africa, in 1858. Opinion | The Right to Vote Is Never Safe 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The sisters' harmonies, meanwhile, draw on Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald and the rich Yoruba culture imported to Cuba via slave ships from Nigeria and Benin. 'They buried us, but we were seeds' 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Their destination, the notorious prison known as Parchman Farm, is a place of dread significance, as dehumanizing as the bowels of a slave ship, and almost as inescapable for young black men. A family’s moving, mythical journey to a notorious prison 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z One-hundred-and-seventy years ago, George was brought here in chains on a slave ship from west Africa. Read LaDainian Tomlinson's Powerful Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Some threw themselves from slave ships and drowned. Birth of our real national story starts with the centrality of slavery 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z "It all started back in the 1700s, when black people took all the seats in the slave ships for themselves, leaving room for a few white people on top," he continues. David Alan Grier Wants to End years of 'Unjust and Immoral Discrimination' Against White People 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z You learn that peanuts sustained Africans on the slave ships en route to America. At JuneBaby, star chef Edouardo Jordan returns to his Southern roots 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z A favorite event to use is the 1781 Zong massacre, in which over 130 African slaves were thrown to their deaths off a slave ship. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z BEN CARSON, housing and urban affairs secretary, in a speech Monday to his staff: “There were other immigrants who came here on the bottom of slave ships, worked even longer, even harder for less.” AP FACT CHECK: Some Trump boasts stumble, but jobs do grow 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Among the most powerful pieces is African-American artist Willie Cole’s “Stowage,” a huge woodcut image of an ironing board and irons that evokes a diagram of a slave ship. British Museum show charts American art from 1960s to Trump 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z In "The Slave Dancer," a young boy is captured and forced onto a slave ship. Author Paula Fox, Newbery Medal winner and grandmother of Courtney Love, dies at 93 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead of revealing anything personal about themselves, they came up with an Afrofuturist mythology which cast the Drexciyans as a race of sea-dwelling humans descended from Africans thrown off slave ships in the mid-Atlantic. Jackmaster on Drexciya: 'Like an Abba fan hearing Larry Levan for the first time' 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z But is that because of the horrors he witnessed on that slave ship? The magnetic Tom Hardy anchors the darkly compelling 'Taboo' 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Carbon dating suggested that the two men and one woman died between 1660 and 1688, when records showed at least one slave ship arriving at the island. What DNA reveals about St Helena’s freed slaves 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z What does the American zombie — an idea that came to the U.S. on transatlantic slave ships — mean? Undead on the brain: What we talk about when we talk about zombies 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z At one point in the novel, the narrator, while in Africa, visits a nearby island where slave ships once departed with their cargo of human beings, bound for the West Indies, America and Britain. The Pieces of Zadie Smith 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The analogy to slave ships that once plied the Atlantic, he said, was “exactly right — except that it’s not hundreds of years ago.” Stepping Over the Dead on a Migrant Boat 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people were found in the cargo hold of a shipping vessel, in conditions that an aid worker likened to those of a slave ship. Mike Pence, N.S.A., Nobel Prize: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z And on its lowest level, after you walk past remnants of a slave ship, after you reflect on the immortal declaration that “all men are created equal,” you can see a block of stone. Text of Obama’s remarks at museum dedication 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Zombie stories, said University of Tampa English professor Sarah Juliet Lauro, came from West Africa to the Americas on slave ships. Undead on the brain: What we talk about when we talk about zombies 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Start in the lowest halls of this beautiful new museum, the ones made dark and narrow, like a slave ship’s hold. Why white people need to see the searing new African American Museum right now 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Maps painted on the walls depict the routes of the transatlantic slave ships, and glass cases hold priceless artifacts. New museum captures sweep of the African American experience 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A tour of the museum begins in the dark, narrow corridors of the building’s subterranean floors and opens with the stained wood slats of a slave ship and a pair of shackles. For parents and children, difficult history at African American Museum 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z A white marker memorializes several Africans who died in New Haven after being imprisoned for a rebellion and takeover of the Amistad slave ship in 1839. A day in New Haven: Art, bells and of course pizza 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In a way, they were taking after their school’s namesake: Nearly 200 years ago, the Amistad was a slave ship whose cargo rebelled, then demanded education as well as freedom. Schools that accept ‘no excuses’ from students are not helping them 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z And that once they arrived on slave ships slick with mucus and blood, the sheer brutality of the work ensured that they usually died within seven years of setting foot on this new land. Why white people need to see the searing new African American Museum right now 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Free human beings were captured in Africa and shackled together in the bottom of a slave ship, where they remained in their excrement for weeks while being transported to Brazil. Letters to the Editor 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z But slave ships had a cruel device called the speculum oris that was used to wedge open the mouth for force-feeding. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The concretion in front of Clifford was expected to contain dozens of coins that were once aboard the pirate ship Whydah, the former slave ship that wrecked off the coast of Wellfleet in 1717. Explorer makes pirates, treasure a reality in Yarmouth 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “I heard was a slave ship!!” wrote another. San Francisco police chief releases officers' racist text messages 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Both Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus probably first arrived in the Americas from Africa on slave ships, scientists believe. Mosquitoes' rapid spread poses threat beyond Zika 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z The students were to discuss being kidnapped from West Africa, riding on a slave ship and being sold at auction. SC school nixes slavery journal assignment as insensitive 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The Liverpool slave ship, Unity, had four insurrections in one voyage, Rediker found. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Transported by slave ships from its native Africa, Aedes aegypti arrived in Brazil in the late 18th century and quickly established itself across South America, spreading disease in its wake. Brazil Pushes Public to Do Its Part in Fighting Zika Spread 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z In the early and mid-19th century, the British Royal Navy patrolled the African coast to intercept slave ships. Tracing Slaves to Their African Homelands And we still confront the question that arose the moment the first slave ships arrived: Do black lives matter? Black America and the Class Divide 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Statistics show that many African slaves brought over on slave ships were likely Muslim. We join together to tell Donald Trump: #WeDoCare 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The bars constitute some of the remnants from the first known slave ship to sink with Africans on board that has been identified, studied and excavated, the Smithsonian said. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z A historian compared the forced journeys to that of an 18th-century slave ship. Mr. Trump praises a grotesquely inhumane immigration plan from the 1950s 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z It would be the only oil painting of an African American woman who came over on a slave ship. Is one of the world’s rarest paintings lost somewhere in Washington? 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z If coffee, sugar and specie unlocked the doors of European and Asian markets for U.S. investors, slave ships were their key. Our forgotten slavery horror: The shameful, untold history of America and the Cuban slave trade 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The biggest segment is an ambitious overview of black history in America from the suffering on slave ships to the Obama presidency. A fresh start 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z “I spent years looking around the world trying to find slave ship pieces . . . as almost like a religious relic,” said Lonnie G. Bunch III, the museum’s founding director. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Instead of taking the guns and rebelling or freeing her immediately, you stuff her into a slave ship and sail her across the Atlantic. I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z While many slave ships were built in Boston, they were supplied, manned and dispatched from Rhode Island ports. Rhode Island Church Taking Unusual Step to Illuminate Its Slavery Role 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Queen Anne’s Revenge was a French slave ship called La Concorde when Blackbeard captured the vessel in the fall of 1717 in the Caribbean. Shipwreck-hunting company sues over Blackbeard’s ship 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Navy and the Royal Navy were the forces that took on the slave ships, chasing them down before the masters could dump their cargoes into the sea. ‘Sea Slaves’: Forced Labor for Cheap Fish 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Such ballast was often used on slave ships to compensate for the relatively light weight of human cargo. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The most sympathetic character in the game is Doctor Eagleledge, a kind old white man whose job is to keep the crew and cargo of the slave ship healthy. I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z In 1717, Samuel Bellamy and his pirate crew captured and commandeered the Whydah, a slave ship, and proceeded to raid ships along the East Coast of the United States. When Not Treasure Hunting, Pirates Practiced Democracy 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Five years into his own incarceration, Aunu performed a poem about a man and his son escaping a slave ship by swimming to shore. Open mics offer outlet for some, propel others forward 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z It was like the old pictures you see of slave ships. Jason Florio's best photograph – African migrants crammed into a boat off Libya 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The Portuguese slave ship had left Mozambique Island four weeks earlier and headed along the East African coast with its cargo of 500 captives, bound for the rice and cotton plantations of northern Brazil. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Eagleledge offers to write to King George about the poor conditions of slave ships, but he never takes any real action himself. I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z As did last month’s story about the sunken slave ship headed for the Smithsonian. Black children are not even safe from police violence at a pool party | Steven W Thrasher 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The African American history museum officially announced during the ceremony that it will host wreckage from a centuries-old slave ship that sank off the coast of South Africa with slaves on board. African American History Museum to Host Artifacts from Wrecked Slave Ship 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Over a century after Tyson's pygmy chimp a mandrill was brought to Bristol on a slave ship and was taught to drink gin and smoke a pipe. Listening to the language of apes - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The remnants recall the beginning of the slave ship saga. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Yes — you, a black slave, pilot the slave ship. I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Copper fastenings and copper sheathing indicated a wreck of a later period, and there was also iron ballast – often found on slave ships as a means of counterbalancing the variable weights of their human cargo. South Africa beach service to honour slaves drowned in 1794 shipwreck 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Artefacts from a slave ship wrecked off South Africa are due to be unveiled in Cape Town. South Africa discovery reveals slave ship artefacts - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Visits to maritime museums in Liverpool and Lisbon for leads on slave ships yielded little. Grim History Traced in Sunken Slave Ship Found Off South Africa 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Typically, a slave ship would sail to Africa from a home port such as Lisbon, or Liverpool in Britain, or a city on the East Coast of the United States. Haunting relics from a slave ship headed for African American museum 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Would a young player be able to grasp the inhumanity of the slave trade, all while being rewarded for stacking brick slaves efficiently or expertly navigating a slave ship? I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z But one morning Dontrell wakes up from a vivid dream in which he met an ancestor who dove off a slave ship into the Atlantic Ocean. Another chance for audiences to see a promising play 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z They are thought to be the first objects to be recovered from a slave ship that went down while it was transporting people. South Africa discovery reveals slave ship artefacts - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “I really wanted something from a slave ship,” he said in an interview. Grim History Traced in Sunken Slave Ship Found Off South Africa 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z When Blackbeard captured the vessel in the fall of 1717 in the Caribbean, it was French slave ship called La Concorde. Contract battle brewing over $14M Blackbeard 'treasure' 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In a similar way, Africans from many different tribes were thrown together onto slave ships, “and when they were unloaded on the other side of the Atlantic, they were members of the ‘Negro race.’ Research shows skin color is gateway for sunlight, vitamin D 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z The replica of a 19th century slave ship captured by African captives is a symbol of America’s early anti-slavery movement. Amistad to be docked in New London for summer festivals 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z One of their two young children died during the slave ship journey to Brazil. Afro-Brazilian religions struggle against Evangelical hostility 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z And when the slave ships unloaded their human cargoes in the New World, often the enslaved exiles were put to work growing cotton. Cotton’s role in world history 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A trial is underway for the African slaves who seized the slave ship Amistad and killed and beheaded its captain. Artist’s paintings of Amistad slave mutiny tell of African triumph over slavery 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z At the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History, a chillingly realistic exhibit depicts slave ships and other horrors of the slave trade. A tourist in Detroit: Motown, coney dogs and art 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z A year later, in 1773, when on board a second slave ship from the Ivory Coast to Jamaica, a tragedy happened that would stay with Rushton for the rest of his life. Edward Rushton: Who was this blind revolutionary? 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Blackbeard captured a French slave ship and renamed it Queen Anne’s Revenge in 1717. Another cannon raised from Blackbeard’s ship 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z They also suggest the slave ships have been operating for some time. Special Report: Traffickers use abductions, prison ships to feed Asian slave trade 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z And the flag was originally called a “jack” because it was flown at sea, which means that, between 1801 and 1807, when the slave trade was abolished in Britain, it flew from slave ships. A Referendum on the Union Jack 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Another belief widely held by Rastafarians is that they will eventually return to Africa - the continent their ancestors left in slave ships long ago. The flawed Rastafarian 'promised land' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z She said Wednesday the replica of the infamous slave ship will be open this weekend at its dock in New Haven. Amistad backs out of New London’s Sailfest 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Almost immediately after launch, she was captured by the French and converted into a slave ship, before being captured again by the pirate Ben Hornigold near Martinique. Five great shipwrecks that came back from the deep 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Included in the new displays are depictions of shackled men on a slave ship. National Civil Rights Museum In Memphis Reopening 2014-03-31T16:00:05Z The actor received an Emmy nomination for his role in The Waltons, and another for his performance in the 1977 mini-series Roots, playing Slater, the first mate of a slave ship. Waltons star Ralph Waite dies at 85 2014-02-14T09:40:48Z Those involuntary émigrés brought by slave ship were said to have nothing, but what they had still reaches and spreads and liberates. 2013′s unexpected lesson: Hope isn’t dead 2013-12-26T21:00:00Z A short movie introduces the former slave ship, which became a pirate ship in February 1717, when Bellamy captured it near the Bahamas. ‘Real Pirates’ visits National Geographic Museum 2013-03-11T20:41:10Z At the age of nineteen, he had become the chief mate of the Two Friends, a slave ship, belonging to Jamaica. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Possibly, then, Madagascar was colonised by an errant slave ship. The settlement of Madagascar: Thirty lost souls 2012-03-22T16:10:10Z She had been torn from her native land, chained in a slave ship, exposed for sale in the slave market; but since she had been a Christian, she had blessed her various trials. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z They were like captives suddenly released from the galling chains and stifling atmosphere of the slave ship, who tread Elysian fields and inhale the intoxicating air of God's unfettered winds. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z And it was of Whitfield that Whittier made the two lines: "He bade the slave ships speed from coast to coast, Fanned by the wings of the Holy Ghost." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z As Whittier says of Whitefield: "He bade the slave ship speed from coast to coast, Fanned by the wings of the Holy Ghost." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Roberts declared251 the vessel was his own returning, or nothing but a Portuguese or French slave ship, and laughed at the cowards who feared danger, offering to strike the most apprehensive. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The unidentified Obamas on the slave ships sailed from west Africa. Researchers? database holds details of trans-Atlantic slave voyages 2011-12-29T18:41:34Z Observing the devastation inflicted by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, he said that it “looks like the hull of a slave ship.” City Room: Be Careful: That Phrase Is Loaded 2011-11-02T12:43:52Z The modern Newport, R. I., was the great slave mart of New England, and it is said that the first slave ship used by American colonists was fitted up in a New England port. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z There were captains of slave ships who loathed their task. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z When the slave ships ran we chased them, when they fired on us we fought them, and they were always beaten. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z What words can describe the horrors of a crowded slave ship, even in those days before the blockade was established. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z He pulled back his arm and thought again of the Dutch slave ships that had been anchored in the harbor at Pernambuco. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z When “Gem of the Ocean” opened on Broadway in 2004, the slave ship and the roiling ocean were conjured with spectacular special effects. | Connecticut: Africa to Pittsburgh, Slave Ship to 1904 2011-05-28T02:56:15Z No more camels were brought in after this for several years, until a lady in Texas, the owner of a "slaver" or slave ship, brought some over as a subterfuge. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z In 1717, Blackbeard captured a French slave ship and renamed it Queen Anne's Revenge. North Carolina team to pull up pirate ship's anchor 2011-05-19T13:00:44Z Thus, the slave ship sailed on across the Atlantic, the officers and men exulting in the thought of the large profit they expected to make by their hapless cargo. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z He remembered that some of the Yoruba in Brazil, still fresh off the slave ships, already spoke Portuguese. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The process of generation was too slow, however, and men commenced purchasing, not free men from slave ships, but Africans who were already slaves. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z ON one of the slave ships that came to the harbor of Boston in the year 1761 was a little Negro girl of very delicate figure. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z He dreams of finding a sunken slave ship to raise from the ocean and restore to install in the museum, a project that could cost several million dollars. The Thorny Path to a National Black Museum 2011-01-23T05:20:25Z He listened for the sound of a human voice, yet he feared that he himself was the sole survivor of those who lately lived on board the slave ship. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z He was not deceived; he leaped into the boat and just managed to reach the slave ship in time. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Nor does she seem to have been built as a slave ship. A Brigantine Beneath Washington Street 2010-07-29T23:25:00Z If your forefathers were kidnapped here in ships in shackles and chains, you’re not going to be too fond of a ship that resembles a slave ship. Vistas | Hyde Street Pier: A Spiritual Connection to the Ships 2010-02-27T19:52:00Z The King, who had been ailing for some time, and applying to the surgeons of the slave ships, without much relief, was advised to try the physicians of his own country. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Among other places the slave ships regularly visited Buenos Aires, and despite the efforts of the Spanish authorities, contrived both to smuggle in and carry away a quantity of goods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Here several large rivers, the Senegal, the Gambia, the Niger, and the Congo—furnished harbors for slave ships and routes for slave traders from the interior. Races and Immigrants in America The captains of the slave ships would assemble their crews in their cabins for prayer meetings while the holds of their ships were filled with men and women dying in these gehennas! Victory out of Ruin But he frowned as he thought of the slave ship which had come into the nearby river, and landed a group of Negroes who were all bought by his wealthy neighbors. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Probably a slave ship had been wrecked there, and the blacks, escaping, killed all the male Indians, taking the women to wife; such is the theory, but there is no record. The Woodlands Orchids He proposed, therefore, that Tom should employ it in the black traffic—that is to say, that he should fit out a slave ship. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 First, it was only the strongest physical specimens who survived the horrible tests of the slave catcher and the slave ship. Races and Immigrants in America Thou must know that it is not a very easy matter to blockade over three thousand miles of African coast, especially as the slave ships are very swift, and buoyant. Jan Vedder's Wife The Virginians saw in the slave ships which now so frequently entered their rivers the solution of all their problems. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Enough said that 't wasn't no honest gains; most on't was prize-money o' slave ships, an' all kinds o' devil's gold was mixed in. Strangers and Wayfarers Besides, the mere toleration of the slave trade could not make slavery itself—the right of property in man—lawful any where; not even on board the slave ship. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery By sea there were no opportunities, except slave ships. Wanderings in South America For some time they stood there in silence, reviewing all the incredible adventure they had been through, as they gazed off across the water to the place where the slave ship had gone down. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 Lady," returned the giant, "when the Red Chief, thy father, took me from the slave ship he gave me liberty—liberty to serve him. The Pirate Woman American slave ships, engaged in a lawful commerce, and bearing the national flag, would be as much entitled to national protection as any other of the American mercantile marine. The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860 In 1807 he became commander of the Favourite sloop of war in consequence of the death of her captain, and three months afterwards took the last convoy of slave ships to the West Indies. A Sailor of King George One day he told his family that he was going to seek his fortune and, bidding them farewell, embarked on a slave ship. The Corsair King Copies of the Essay on the Impolicy of the Slave-Trade, translated into French, with engravings of the plan and section of a slave ship, were distributed with apparent good effect. An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American females It might be compared to the horrors of a slave ship. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America She had, she said, been captured by the crew of one of two slave ships and taken to a place called Callao. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 New England had little use for slaves at home, but for slave ships she had abundant use. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement “The passengers on the convict ship,” said Harry, “seem to have been treated pretty much like those on slave ships.” The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent Delia came up to get the story of the man who had been on board the slave ship. A Little Girl of Long Ago That it was a slave ship had been found out by scouts set to watch this part of the coast. The Book of One Syllable “Those are negroes just landed from a slave ship,” said I, for in those days the Brazilians had no law against slaving. Peter Biddulph The Story of an Australian Settler The administration, however, bestirred itself toward doing its own share in the work of sea-police, and several slave ships were captured. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Christianity has never formed any close friendships with jails, gallows or slave ships. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon The Mayflower was afterwards used as a slave ship, but our disciples of birth do not want to know about this. Dollars and Sense This was probably true because my father's brother, Thomas, was a member of the slave ship which was taking him and 134 others from Virginia to New Orleans. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 I did not quite agree with Tubbs as to negroes being born to be shut up in the hold of a slave ship, but I did not just then contradict him. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa Now, at the demand of the United States, she expressly relinquished the right of search in the case of supposed slave ships under the American flag, unless the result should justify the suspicion. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Their condition had been bad before, but they knew now that they were to be shut down and crowded together in the dark noisome hold of the slave ship. The African Trader The Adventures of Harry Bayford “I know, uncle,” cried the boy excitedly—“looking after the slave ships.” The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Never was in the hold of a slave ship, sir, I s’pose? The Black Bar However, no slave ship comes from Africa without a grey parrot or two; so that in the towns they are almost as numerous as the native birds, and much more noisy, for they talk incessantly. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 This African colony represented the cargo of one of the last slave ships successful in landing in this country just at the opening of the war. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 My heart sank within me, and my hopes of escaping from the vile slave ship vanished. The African Trader The Adventures of Harry Bayford There were born of this marriage four children of whom the eldest daughter, Mary, married a native African who had been purchased from a slave ship by another planter in her neighborhood. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 My parents come over on a slave ship from Africa about twenty year before I was born on the William Driver plantation down in Florida. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives This very moment, there is a slave ship discharging her cargo, and the slaves are singing as they go ashore. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 Out of the last slave ship they had taken, a number of Dutch sailors had volunteered to serve with Misson and had come aboard as members of his crew. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers These persons keep a record of the names of men who have served on slave ships, or been guilty of mutiny, or other villany. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It was in 1574 that the first slave ship reached there. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 A second cargo of slaves brought even larger dividends to the owners of the slave ship. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Captain Finlaison tells me tales that make my blood run cold, of horrors committed in the French slave ships especially. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 White not very long afterwards joined another pirate ship, commanded by a Captain Read, with whom he sailed, helping to take several prizes, amongst others a slave ship, the Speaker. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers And this is not the steerage of an American slave ship, it is the dwelling of free-born Britons! The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 When these poor slave children first come from the slave ships they are very ignorant and almost like wild animals. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children But the new prosperity and the increased acreage for cotton in the South created an enormous market for slaves, and soon the sea swarmed with slave ships. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Black Joke" reports of a case in which he was pursuing two slave ships: "When chased by the tenders both put back, made all sail up the river, and ran on shore. American Merchant Ships and Sailors In the year that Harvard College was erected, 1636, the first slave ship built in America was launched at Marblehead, Mass. It brought a large cargo of slaves to be sold to the settlers. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War In 1619 what was probably the first slave ship on that coast—it was euphemistically called a "Dutch man-of-war"—landed its human cargo in Virginia. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making The curious and succinct narrative to which we now advert, gives the experience of a short voyage on board of one of those slave ships. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 The slave hunters were Portuguese, Spaniards and Arabs, who drove the negroes in gangs down to the coast, where they were loaded upon the slave ships. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict He proposed, therefore, that Tom should employ it in the black traffic; that is to say, that he should fit out a slave ship. Tales of a Traveller I had read of the tortures of the "middle passage" and the packing of the slave ships, but I do not think it could have exceeded our condition. History of Kershaw's Brigade I walked to Port Praya, and returned to my floating prison, the slave ship. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Providence was now kind to him; he became captain of a slave ship, and made several voyages on the business of the trade. Cowper She had read in her school-books Clarkson's description of the slave ships, and these left an impression never to be effaced. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous Now, as an old sailor, having even been second on board a slave ship, I was not out of my element in taking service on a ship. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen In 1761 a slave ship landed a cargo of slaves in Boston. The Book of American Negro Poetry The population here very far exceeded the limits usually allotted to human beings in any situation of life, except in a slave ship. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Although Miller took a warm bath immediately upon getting on shore, the stench of the slave ship haunted his nostrils for many days. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829 The discomfort in the densely packed quarters of the slave ships may be imagined by any who have sailed on tropic seas. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime The object of the monks seems to have been the atrocious one of inveigling them into slave ships, on pretence of sending them to Syria, and selling them for slaves on the coast of Africa. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Then, when a slave ship reached the New World, a friar boarded the ship and examined the slaves to see that the requirements had been met. The Black Experience in America The first rude change in this life was the slave ship and the West Indian sugar-fields. The Souls of Black Folk And it was of Whitfield that Whittier made the two lines: He bade the slave ships speed from coast to coast, Fanned by the wings of the Holy Ghost. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. From the Treasury Department will be issued the necessary instructions in relation to imposts and duties, and to the slave ships whose arrival is apprehended. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 4: James Madison One day some men came to ask me to take charge of a slave ship to be sent out by them. Robinson Crusoe — in Words of One Syllable The crowded unsanitary conditions in the slave ships were at least as bad as those in the cattle cars, and the Africans also were beaten and harassed to keep them docile. The Black Experience in America The pictures and models of slave ships, accounts of the cruelties practised in the trade, were circulated with an industry which left not a man, woman, or child in England uninstructed. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The vessel was a slave ship, and it gave him his first confirmation of life�s inherent cruelty. Highland Ballad Most of Cha-Cha's children were present at the dinner, and several captains of slave ships, brimful of stories of their adventures. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Assuredly it was our right, it was our duty, to guard the coasts of that island strictly, to stop slave ships, to bring the buyers and sellers to punishment. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 I thought I had you in the slave ship, I thought that the sharks had you in the water, but somehow you escaped me whom you came to hunt. Montezuma's Daughter |
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