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Plan of an African Ship's lower Desk
This diagram of the slave ship “Brooks,” first published in 1788, became the most widely known and influential image used by abolitionist campaigners. It was redrawn and republished many times in Britain and America in the decades that followed. It…
Am I Not a Man and a Brother?
Illustration of African in chains
Slave Market of America
Text and engravings of slave trade in District of Columbia and northern Virginia