A STAIN ON HUMANITY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the belly of 1781, a abominable crime took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by greed, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], ordered that over 130 African captives be dumped to their deaths. These horrors was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Al

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Shattered Concrete: The Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989

On December 9th, 1989, a scene unfolded that would forever alter the very soul of Europe. The Berlin Wall, for so long as a physical symbol of separation, began to crumble under the weight of a yearning for freedom. Crowds gathered towards the wall, motivated with a renewed sense of possibility that had been suppressed for decades. Ordinary people

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