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Publication Date
2-2003
Abstract
Illicit slave trading on the seas continued long after the United States declared it illegal in 1820. New findings suggest Florida may have played a role in finally ending the practice. Madeleine Burnside and Corey Malcom contribute.
Keywords
African Americans, Race relations, Segregation, Cemeteries, Slavery, Enslaved people, Slave ships, United States Civil War (1861-1865), Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society
Extent
00:06:44; 5 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Cuba; Monroe County (Fla.); Key West (Fla.)
Language
English
Digital Date
2026
Media Type
Audio recordings
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
fhc_audio-1112
Creative Commons
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Dudley, Bill; Malcom, Corey; and Burnside, Madeleine, "The Last Slave Ships" (2003). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 113.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/113
