Amistad: Voyage of Remembrance


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Amistad: Voyage of Remembrance
Reporter Ted Mann and photojournalist Sean D. Elliot are in Cuba with Amistad, the reproduction schooner built at Mystic Seaport. In 1839, the original Amistad was homeported in Cuba when it was sent to ferry kidnapped Africans bound for slavery.
BBC coverage: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/world_news_america/8590386.stm

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