UCL Americas seminar: White Cannibalism in the Slave Trade: The Case of the 'Arrogante'

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The Portuguese ship Arrogante was captured in late November 1837 by the HMS Snake, off the coast of Cuba. At the time of her capture, the Arrogante had more than 330 Africans on board. All of them were liberated soon after the vessel reached Montego Bay, Jamaica. Soon after their arrival, a chilling mystery surrounding the alleged practices carried out by her captain and crew ...

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