The Atlantic Slave Trade: Empire Built on Human Suffering — Fexingo History
The Amistad Rebellion: Mende Captives in the Atlantic — Fexingo History
This episode recounts the 1839 Amistad Rebellion, focusing on the Mende captives led by Sengbe Pieh. It details their revolt, the legal arguments that reached the Supreme Court, and their eventual return to Africa, highlighting John Quincy Adams's role and the case's impact on…