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nov 29, 1781 - The Zong massacre

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The Zong massacre was a mass killing of more than 130 enslaved African people by the crew of the British slave ship Zong on and in the days following 29 November 1781. The William Gregson slave-trading syndicate, based in Liverpool, owned the ship as part of the Atlantic slave trade.

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nov 29, 1781
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~ 244 years ago