The Zong Massacre: A Stain on Maritime History

In the annals of history's darkest hours, a tale emerges that terrifies the soul. The year was 1781, and on the high seas, aboard a British slave ship named the Zong, a vile act unfolded. Driven by avarice and callousness, the ship's captain, made the killing of over one hundred and thirty enslaved Africans. They were jettisoned into the depths as

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