The Shadowy Speculators: Unmasking the Owners of Slave Ships
The year is 1780. The air hangs thick and heavy with the scent of salt and something far more sinister. On the bustling docks of Bristol, England, a ship, the Zong, prepares for its grim voyage. Most tales of the transatlantic slave trade focus on the brutal chains, the horrific Middle Passage, and the enslaved … Read more