The Atlantic Slave Trade: Empire Built on Human Suffering — Fexingo History
Zong Massacre Legal Case and Abolition — Fexingo History
This episode discusses the 1781 Zong massacre, where enslaved Africans were thrown overboard for insurance money. It covers the legal case, the involvement of key figures like Olaudah Equiano and Granville Sharp, and how the incident fueled the abolitionist movement and exposed…