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Alabama Historians: The Last Known Slave Ship Has Been Found
The last voyage of the Clotilda, from Benin, Africa, to Mobile Bay, Ala., “represented one of the darkest eras of modern history,” Lisa Demetropoulos Jones, the commission’s executive director, said in a statement.
“This new discovery brings the tragedy of slavery into focus while witnessing the triumph and resilience of the human spirit in overcoming the horrific crime that led to the establishment of Africatown,” she continued.