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Judge Sends Repeat Human Trafficker Back to Prison Following St. George Traffic Stop
United Kingdom · United Kingdom

Judge Sends Repeat Human Trafficker Back to Prison Following St. George Traffic Stop

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A man with an extensive criminal history of making money through the sexual exploitation of others faced the judge in a St. George courtroom last week.See the Story
Rev. James Thornwell: The Pastor Who Preached Slavery as God’s Will and Called Abolitionists Enemies of Christianity - TalkAfricana
Christianity · Columbia

Rev. James Thornwell: The Pastor Who Preached Slavery as God’s Will and Called Abolitionists Enemies of Christianity - TalkAfricana

Rev. James Henley Thornwell was a prominent 19th-century Presbyterian pastor who believed that slavery was morally right and fully justified by the teachings of Christianity. A staunch supporter of the Confederacy, Thornwell argued that those who opposed slavery, particularly Republicans and abolitionists, were not just politically misguided, but spiritually opposed to the Christian faith itself. […] TalkAfricanaRead Article
Le Rôdeur Massacre: The French Slave Ship That Drowned 36 Enslaved Africans for Insurance Money - TalkAfricana
France · France

Le Rôdeur Massacre: The French Slave Ship That Drowned 36 Enslaved Africans for Insurance Money - TalkAfricana

The Le Rôdeur massacre was the deliberate drowning of 36 enslaved African people by the crew of the French slave ship Le Rôdeur during its voyage across the Atlantic in April 1819. The ship was owned by French traders engaged in the illegal transatlantic slave trade and had taken out insurance on the lives of […] TalkAfricanaRead Article

Miguel I of Buría: The Slave Who Led a Rebellion and Crowned Himself King in Colonial Venezuela - TalkAfricana

During the years of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Africans used many methods to resist their captors. While much of the resistance included escaping to freedom, there were times when slaves outright rebelled for their liberty. In one of the more successful armed uprisings, an enslaved African not only successfully won his freedom, but established his […] TalkAfricanaHungary · HungarySee the Story

J. Marion Sims: The Surgeon Who Built the First Hospital for Black Women in the US to Exploit Their Bodies - TalkAfricana

J. Marion Sims was a 19th-century American physician who came to be celebrated as the “father of modern gynecology.” But behind his medical legacy lies a deeply disturbing truth. Sims built his reputation by experimenting on enslaved Black women without their consent and without anesthesia, driven by the belief that their bodies could endure pain […] TalkAfricanaUnited States · United StatesRead Article

The Jesus Maria Slave Ship: Remembering Its Cruel Legacy and the Africans It Brutalized - TalkAfricana

The Jesus Maria was a Spanish slave ship operating in the early 19th century during the height of the transatlantic slave trade. Named after two of Christianity’s most sacred figures, Jesus and Mary, the ship was anything but holy. Beneath its religious name lay a brutal purpose: to kidnap, abuse, and transport African men, women, […] TalkAfricanaChristianity · SpainRead Article

Private Felix Hall: The Black Soldier Lynched on a U.S. Military Base in 1941 - TalkAfricana

On the morning of March 28, 1941, deep in a wooded ravine at Fort Benning, Georgia, the lifeless body of Private Felix Hall was discovered. He had been hanging from a tree by a noose, his hands tied behind his back, his body left to decompose for over six weeks. Maggots had begun to consume […] TalkAfricanaFort Benning · Fort BenningRead Article

List of East African Countries and Their Presidents (2025) - TalkAfricana

This list of East African countries and their Presidents highlights the current presidents, heads of governments, and other rulers across the region, providing an overview of the political leadership that governs over 300 million people. List of East African Countries and Their Presidents (2025) Below are the presidents of the various countries located in the […] TalkAfricanaRead Article

Léon Rom: The Belgian Officer Who Used the Skulls of Africans to Decorate His Garden in Leopold’s Congo - TalkAfricana

Léon Rom was a Belgian colonial officer who served in the Congo Free State during the late 19th century and became notorious for his brutality. As a commander in King Leopold II’s Force Publique, Rom reportedly decorated his station with the severed heads of Congolese people and maintained gallows at his post. His cruelty was […] TalkAfricanaBelgium · BelgiumRead Article

Rev. Charles Turner Torrey: The American Pastor Sentenced to Prison and Left to Die for Freeing Enslaved Africans - TalkAfricana

Charles Turner Torrey was an American pastor, journalist, and one of the most daring and politically-minded abolitionists of the 19th century. He played a major role in the fight against slavery by organizing direct actions to help enslaved Africans escape to freedom. His efforts were bold, controversial, and dangerous, and ultimately, they cost him his […] TalkAfricanaPrison · United StatesRead Article

Zappo Zaps: The Mercenaries Who Enforced King Leopold’s Deadly Rubber Quota in the Congo Free State - TalkAfricana

From 1885 to 1908, DR Congo was transformed into a massive forced labor camp. This territory, then known as the Congo Free State, was unlike any other colony in Africa. It wasn’t controlled by a government or a European empire. Instead, it was the personal property of one man, King Leopold II of Belgium. And […] TalkAfricanaBelgium · BelgiumRead Article

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