The Black Holocaust

The Black Holocaust
by S. E. (Sam E.) Anderson
Adopted by
Ima Hicks
on January 18, 2023
Cover of The Black Holocaust

The black holocaust : for beginners

By S. E. (Sam E.) Anderson. New York: Writers and Readers Publishing, c1995.

This small book, furnished with black and white pencil drawings throughout, details life on a slave ship in vivid detail. It also shares stories of life in a slave castle in Africa prior to boarding the ship. It honestly describes the horrors that enslaved Africans were forced to endure during the Middle Passage crossing from Africa to the New World. Two million kidnapped Africans who were transported across the Atlantic Ocean died during the Middle Passage. Those who survived were delivered into the hands of slavery. 

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