Thomas Clarkson is less remembered than William Wilberforce, but he can claim to have played an equally important role in the British abolition campaign, as one of the founders of the Society for the ...
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Over more than three centuries, more than 12 million Africans were loaded on ships, bound for the Americas to be slaves.Aboard the slaver, or Guineaman, as the vessels were also known, the kidnappe...
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Michael Apted’s Amazing Grace, from a screenplay by Steven Knight, turns out to be blessed with inspirational nobility and comic eccentricity—the former provided by an edifying narrativ...
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Thomas Clarkson
Book explores history of slave ships
