THE ATROCITY ON THE ZONG

The Atrocity on the Zong

In the belly of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by a lust for profit, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], demanded that over 130 African captives be dumped overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to maximize insurance payout for the lost slaves.

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When Concrete Met Freedom

On November 9th, 1989, a scene unfolded that would forever alter the very soul of Europe. The Berlin Wall, for so long as a stark symbol of an iron curtain, began to crumble under the weight of peaceful protests. Crowds gathered towards the wall, motivated with a hopeful anticipation that had been stifled for decades. Ordinary people, who once liv

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