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Transatlantic Slavery: The Story of the Survivors of ‘Clotilda’, America’s Last Black Slave Ship.
Wreckage of slave ship, Clotilda from Historic sketches of the South by Emma Langdon Roche, publisher: New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1914. Source: Wikimedia Commons In 1860, in the Kingdom of ...
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Clotilda: The last known slave ship arrives in Alabama
In 1860, Timothy Meaher with Captain William Foster illegally carried over a hundred enslaved Africans on the Clotilda then wrecked and abandoned the ship to conceal their trip. The slave trade ...
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Art exhibit 'Clotilda: The Final Journey' honors captives in the last slave ship voyage to the U.S.
Clotilda is the name of the last known U.S. slave ship, which brought 110 captives from Africa to Mobile, Alabama. This ship is the inspiration behind André Henderson’s new series of paintings, ...
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Four artifacts from Clotilda shipwreck undergoing conservation treatments
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A group of archaeologists and conservation experts are working together for ongoing conservation treatment of four artifacts recovered from the Clotilda shipwreck during ...