In the heart of 1825, a abominable crime took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|William], ordered that over 130 African captives be thrown overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to maximize insurance payout for the lost s
A Silent Sea of Protest: The 1917 Civil Rights Parade
On July 28th, 1917, the streets of the Nation's Capital became a tableau of quiet defiance as thousands marched in the inaugural Silent Parade for Civil Rights. Organized by advocates seeking fairness, this historic demonstration sent a powerful statement to the nation: Black Americans sought full citizenship. Though silent, their presence was unfo