Slave Trade Database: New Home at Harvard University
May 6, 2025

The Slave Trade Database is a pivotal digital resource that brings to light over three centuries of the transatlantic slave trade, shedding light on a dark chapter in history.Developed over 40 years, this comprehensive database allows scholars, educators, and the public to access information about more than 30,000 voyages and the lives of approximately 221,000 individuals involved in this brutal trade.
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