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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180701:05:57:00

bar dave: in 1497, there was a man by the name of john cabot. john cabot sailed the atlantic on his boat the matthew from bristol, england to bonavista bay. and when he arrived he saw lots of activity in our water. now he didn t know what was going on, but he dropped his bucket down to fill it up with water, and when it came up to the top of the boat, it was filled right to the rim with cod fish. now word got out fast how plentiful the fish were in our waters that they traveled from all over to settle here, and to catch the fish, salt the fish, trade the fish all around the world as a means of survival. in one place in particular that we traded with was with jamaica. and in jamaica, they make rum, and we love rum. we love it so much that we would actually get down on that wharf and we d kiss the fish goodbye knowing that it was coming back to us in the way of rum. so in keeping with that time, and honor tradition, i do have a ....

Dave David And Tony , Regular Joe , Northern Atlantic , John Cabot , New England , Bonavista Bay , Newfoundland Cod Fish , Cod Fish , The Fish ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180521:03:39:00

i ve heard that before. i think i just ruined a sale. no, you didn t. no, you didn t. she told me i sucked. you did. [ laughter ] oh, man. just down the street from the market is gadsden s wharf which is getting a historical reclamation. it s not known but this place played a major role in american history and it is a $75 million complex called the international african-american museum. michael moore. no, not that michael moore. this michael moore is the great grandson of robert smalls. a former enslaved african civil war hero with the best escape story ever. oh, just wait. this is the epicenter of the transatlantic slave trade. it is where almost half the enslaved africans arrived. ....

Former Gadsden , Michael Moore , International African American Museum , Robert Smalls , Enslaved African Civil War , 5 Million , 75 Million , Enslaved Africans , Transatlantic Slave Trade ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180521:03:42:00

History standpoint, this is really important, important space. turns out that this wharf is not only a part of gullah culture, but it is an essential part of american history. see, it is more than 90% likely that every african-american has at least one relative who landed here. and while that fact fills me with awe, i am also disgusted by the fact of why these people were brought here in the first place. the other thing i know about this area of the country is the gullah. they re still holding onto a lot of their african culture i hear. yeah, it s a very powerful cultural phenomenon. my great, great grandfather was called a states man. i m a great, great grandson of a gullah states man. he was enslaved and born in buford an hour and a half south of here, worked on a boat called the planter. to make a long story short, on the morning of may 13, 1862, he ....

African American History , Female African American , African Culture , Great Grandson Ofa Gullah , Long Story Short , May 13 1862 ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180521:03:40:00

It was the space where the original capitalization of the united states economy occurred. the former gadsden s wharf. somewhere around 100,000 africans were brought here between 1783 and 1808 and sold directly into slavery. in 2014, an archeological dig found remnants of the wharf where the ships arrived. originally built in 1767, the wharf could hold up to six ships at a time, and those ships held upwards of 600 africans apiece. and then if you just kind of look out, you can see fort sum ter in the distance. fort sumpter is where the civil war began. that likely could have been a slave ship. the ships would come in and land here. this is the largest wharf in the colonies. you can still see boats coming in along the same path that the 800-plus slave ships took in ....

Enslaved Africans , Former Gadsden , United States Economy , Archeological Dig , The Civil War , Fort Sumpter , Look Out , Fort Sum Ter , Slave Ships , Slave Ship ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180514:04:57:00

You re welcome. bar dave: in 1497, there was a man by the name of john cabot. john cabot sailed the atlantic on his boat the matthew from bristol, england to bonavista bay. and when he arrived he saw lots of activity in our water. now he didn t know what was going on, but he dropped his bucket down to fill it up with water, and when it came up to the top of the boat, it was filled right to the rim with cod fish. now word got out fast how plentiful the fish were in our waters that they traveled from all over to settle here, and to catch the fish, salt the fish, trade the fish all around the world as a means of survival. in one place in particular that we traded with was with jamaica. and in jamaica, they make rum, and we love rum. we love it so much that we would actually get down on that wharf and we d kiss the fish goodbye knowing that it was coming back to us in the way of rum. ....

Dave David And Tony , Regular Joe , New England , Northern Atlantic , John Cabot , Bonavista Bay , Newfoundland Cod Fish , Cod Fish , The Fish ,