The Zong Massacre: A Stain on Maritime History
In the annals of humanity's darkest chapters, a tale emerges that terrifies the soul. The year was 1781, and on the high seas, aboard a British slave ship named the Zong, a vile act unfolded. Driven by avarice and callousness, the ship's captain, directed the murder of over one hundred and thirty enslaved Africans. They were cast into the abyss as