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12 de feb. de 1992 · Of the four, only the Dutch West India Company did in fact deal in the slave trade. Of the company's 3,000,000 florins in original capital, Jews contributed only 36,000, or 1.2 percent. In 1656 ...
24 de nov. de 2021 · In late 1781, the crew of the slave ship Zong, facing a shortage of water, threw overboard much of their ‘cargo’. The massacre of 133 African people and resulting law case – not for murder, but insurance – focuses attention to the treatment of enslaved people and, as James Walvin explores, reminds us that while Britain played a key role in abolition, its role in the global slave trade ...
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10 de oct. de 2022 · Columbus was a mass killer and the father of the slave trade. It's an uncomfortable truth, but it's time to recognize that Christopher Columbus was responsible for over 3 million deaths. Owen ...
1 de dic. de 2012 · This article seeks to explore from a new angle the massacre associated with the slave ship Zong – that is, the murder of around 130 slaves at sea in 1781.
16 de sept. de 2017 · The grand jury indicted Eliza on the murder charge, and a bench warrant was issued for Eliza’s arrest. Eliza, on May 5, 1847, was arraigned in the Court of General Sessions. With her husband and mother by her side, she pleaded not guilty. The trial was held on the same day before Judge O’Neall and a twelve-man jury.
4 de ago. de 2023 · August 4, 2023. The Trans-Saharan aka Arabian slave trade was a significant chapter in the history of human exploitation, where countless Africans were captured and sold into slavery across the Sahara Desert to serve in various capacities in North Africa and the Middle East. Among the most horrifying practices during this era was the castration ...
