I’m here to join Viking’s Mississippi Delta Explorer river cruise from New Orleans to Memphis, the birthplace of blues and ...

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape bondage. Some fugitives took to the sea.

Pirate shipwrecks off Costa Rica, long shrouded in mystery, have been revealed to hide a dramatic 1710 maritime story lost to ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

While the Trump administration tries to downplay matters of race and racism in US history, the minister of a Providence ...

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Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch.

In 1839, Sengbe Pieh, also known as Joseph Cinque, along with hundreds of others from the West African village of Mendeland, ...

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Marine archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery off the coast of Costa Rica, shedding new light on a mystery that has ...