Recognizing the Legacy of Slavery in Rhode Island
Recognizing the Legacy of Slavery in Rhode Island
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Featured this week on TonyBrownsJournal.com Southern Slavery -- Norther Lies -- Pt. 2: In the 100 years between 1700 and the end of the legal slave trade in 1808, Rhode Island monopolized the western Atlantic slave trade. Ships departing from Rhode Island departed on nearly 1,000 voyages to #Africa and returned with at least 100,000 slaves. Rum and slaves formed an unholy alliance in Rhode Island, making Rhode Island the unquestioned leader in its participation in the slave trade, both before an
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