Just as horrifying as these death marches was the Middle Passage, as it was called -- the transport of slaves across the Atlantic. On the first leg of their trip, slave traders delivered goods ...

40 percent of those captured in Africa died before boarding slave ships. 10 percent died in the Middle Passage or shortly ...

They then set sail for Caribbean and the Americas. This journey across the Atlantic was called the Middle Passage. Slave ships usually took between six and eleven weeks to complete the voyage.

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NEWPORT – A multiyear effort to establish a monument recognizing the history of the slave trade in Newport ... at 23 Clarke St. The Rhode Island Middle Passage Port Marker Project has been ...

John Edgar Wideman, acclaimed author of more than 25 books, has written yet another full-hearted volume. It's called ...

“In Slavery’s Wake,” an international exhibition set to debut next month, illuminates the unfinished work of securing freedom Lonnie G. Bunch III Ancestral Memorial, Coney Island, a ...

Just as horrifying as these death marches was the Middle Passage, as it was called -- the transport of slaves across the Atlantic. On the first leg of their trip, slave traders delivered goods ...

Founded in 1995, the Middle Passage Project serves to explore the history and memory surrounding the transatlantic slave trade, its resounding effects on Africans in the Americas, and its ...