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Open Archive: The Slave Ship
February 11 - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Explore items from our collection of archival material related to an image that became an epochal symbol of Transatlantic slavery – The Slave Ship.
Presented in partnership with the Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery at the Schomburg Center.
Photo Credit: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. “Decks of a slave ship.” The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859.