The Atlantic Slave Trade: Empire Built on Human Suffering — Fexingo History

The Sengbe Pieh Mende Revolt: Sierra Leone's Liberated Africans — Fexingo History

This episode details the 1839 Mende revolt on the La Amistad, led by Sengbe Pieh. It covers the captives' origins in Sierra Leone, the legal case, the Mende diaspora, and the cultural survival of Mende traditions.

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