Transatlantic slave trade

Dutch reportedly plan apology for slavery, launch of a legacy fund this year — or maybe next year

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Resolution apologizing for Boston’s role in slavery approved

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Banksy creates T-shirt to help defendants who toppled UK slave trader statue

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Town that was a center of slave trade unveiling marker

Officials were placing the first of two planned slavery markers in town at the Linden Place Museum, a mansion built by a slave trader.
/ June 19, 2021

Oldest known slave ship discovered by Black scuba diver

A Royal African Company ship that carried the most African slaves to the Americas was discovered by a Black scuba driver.
/ October 25, 2020
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

BLACK HISTORY REVEALED: Research names woman, kidnapped at 12, as last survivor of America’s slave trade

New research has revealed the name of a woman who may be the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave […]
/ April 3, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Adding color to the royal family doesn’t wipe out their debts to Black people

For centuries, the British Monarchs made untold wealth through slave trading and free labor
/ December 4, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Want to know about the African slave trade? There’s an app for that

REVIEW – The coming game app ‘Thralled’ dares to tell the story of violence, freedom, slavery and family that was the transatlantic slave trade — too bad no black developers are involved…
/ September 6, 2013