Slave Trade


The Book of Negroes
Homegoing
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
Sacred Hunger (Sacred Hunger #1)
The Underground Railroad
The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870
James
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
American Slavery, American Freedom
The Forgotten (John Puller, #2)
The American Daughters
Mansfield Park
Let Us Descend
The Other Princess
Horse
Eliana Alves Cruz
“ Deixe-me lhe contar algo sobre a morte, senhor advogado. Para nós ela não existe. Apenas vamos viver em outro lugar, junto aos ancestrais, mas para isso precisamos de sepultura digna ou continuaremos vagando aqui, onde não é mais nossa morada, assombrando os vivos e o mundo. Naquela altura, apenas com treze estações das chuvas, eu já possuía dois ancestrais sem residência e errantes nesta Terra de dores. Isto me agulha a alma, me corrói o espírito até hoje. Eles me visitam com o grupo dos que nã ...more ”
― Eliana Alves Cruz, O crime do cais do Valongo

“ Could it possible for humans to breath under water? A fetus in its mother's womb is certainly alive in an aquatic environment. During the greatest holocaust the world has ever known, pregnant America-bound African slaves were thrown overboard by the thousands during labor for being sick and disruptive cargo. Is it possible that they could have given birth at sea to babies that never needed air. Are Drexians water-breathing, aquatically-mutated descendants of those unfortunate victims of human gr ...more ”
― Rivers Solomon, The Deep

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