
Shipwrecked: Diving with a Purpose with Dr. Sean Kinglsey
The Preamble
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The Transatlantic Slave Trade
I really enjoyed how your book alternates between discussing the history of the transatlantic slave trade and people today who are sort of hunting for these underwater artifacts. The hatches of the sunken past have been locked for too long, you say. And the shipwrecks have this power. What we found with the divers in Costa Rica, for instance, there's an indigenous people called the Brie B. They will always tell Jor of Mayan extraction. That's what your ancestors, and they look in the mirror and they say, well, I don't think so. I look African"
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