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History
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1 week ago

The Zorg by Siddharth Kara review scarcely imaginable horrors at sea

The transatlantic slave trade trafficked 12.5 million Africans; mass deaths and atrocities, including the Zorg massacre, spurred abolitionist activism culminating in 1807.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kerry James Marshall review astonishing visions of black America, from bar-room boozers to families in space

Kerry James Marshall stages a vast, ambitious survey of Black American life and history through complex, humorous, and densely detailed paintings spanning many scenes and themes.
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