"I might like to get to know you but I can't hear you right now." - Danity Kane, Sleep On It
19th century slaves saved by an anti-slaving ship.
Let's just pause for a minute and consider the ages of these boys, dozens of boys, part of the chattel of just one slave ship and then think about the long lasting effect of the slave trade on Africa, on the countries that reaped the benefits of slavery and the terrible mind-fuck slavery is and continues to be for it's direct descendants.
More at carlagirl! (from February) and The Last Nerve (from July).
hat tip: Different Kitchen.
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