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Dyckman Discussions: The Atlantic Slave Trade in New York

Although most New Yorkers do not recognize the city as a historic slave marketplace, the seaport did act as the western endpoint of the Middle Passage for tens of thousands of people brought to the New World against their will. Similar to much of the colonial North, the Dyckman family was plugged into the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade that forcefully relocated 12.5 million West Africans to the New World.

Apr 20, 2023 06:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)