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Descendants of the enslaved Africans brought to Alabama on the last known slave ship met with the family of the ship's financier to discuss reconciliation.
Timely rediscovery of '70s oral history project aided book
Since its discovery the Clotilda, the sunken schooner often known as the “last American slave ship,” has gained worldwide attention.
It spread Anglo-European culture across the nation and caused trade to flourish, but the story of the Chinese labourers who built the track has largely been forgotten.
Smuggled out of Japan, he became the US' first permanent Japanese resident and helped birth California's wine industry.