A Dark Chapter in History: The Zong Massacre

In the depths of 1781, a monstrous deed took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], demanded that over 130 African captives be cast into the sea. The massacre was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Ev

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Lalla Fatma N’Soumer: An Algerian Icon

Lalla Fatma N’Soumer, a brave leader and symbol of the uprising against French oppression, remains remembered in Algeria. Born into a respected family in the early 1800s, she rose to prominence as a revolutionary warrior. Her tireless dedication to her people guided her to organize the armed resistance, mobilizing the Algerian population against

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