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Reading the Language of Violence in the Middle Passage

March 10, 2017July 20, 2018 Vanessa M. Holden #SlaveryAtSea, slave trade, violence

This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea “The dead are not remembered in

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An Unspeakable Toll: Relentless Violence and the Middle Passage

March 9, 2017March 13, 2017 Joshua Rothman #SlaveryAtSea, slave trade

This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea In 1790, Thomas Trotter testified to

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From the Ocean Floor: Death, Memory and the Atlantic Slave Trade

March 8, 2017March 11, 2017 Jessica Millward #SlaveryAtSea, slave trade

This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea At the ocean floor off the

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A Violent and Violating Archive: Black Life and the Slave Trade

March 7, 2017March 11, 2017 Marisa J. Fuentes #SlaveryAtSea, slave trade

This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea In Slavery at Sea, Sowande’ Mustakeem takes

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Unearthing the Human Stories of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

March 6, 2017March 9, 2017 Doug Egerton #SlaveryAtSea, slave trade

This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea Buyers like George Washington were invariably

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