Historian and Digital Scholar of Africa and the African Diaspora @RiceUniversity.
Nov 7, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Who were the perpetrators of the historical slave trade? Find out with @slavevoyages ' *new* Enslavers Database.
The default view provides a ranking of the greatest perpetrators for both, the transatlantic and intra-american trades. The image above focuses on the former only.
Jul 31, 2020 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
A lot has been said about 1619, but not enough about 1520, the year of the first documented voyage of a ship disembarking enslaved Africans in the Americas. #twitterstorians#africanstudies
The Spanish Archives have made the original available to the public at pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas…