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May 16, 1502
Atlantic Slave Trade began
There was the first slave taken to America from Africa. Volume and direction of the transatlantic slave trade from all African to all American regions [Image]. (n.d.) Retrieved from: http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/assessment/intro-maps/09.jsp -
Mar 18, 1505
Got caught!
I went out hunting by myself and was caught by a man. Leg shackles [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:54728 -
Jan 2, 1506
Walking a long tiring journay to the coast!
Everyone who were kidnapped were forced to walk a long journay to the coast and boarded the ship. Jasmine, L. (n.d.). Islam Compared to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade [Image]. Retrieved from http://slaveproject1.weebly.com/islam-and-the-trans-atlantic-slave-trade.html -
Mar 18, 1506
WE BOARDED THE SHIP!
We were given a tiny place to sleep. Slave Trade [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/SlaveTrade/collection/large/JCB_01138-1.JPG -
Mar 19, 1506
We were starving!
We were fed twice a day with little food only. Tracy, W. (1860). A Survivor from the "Wildfire" [Image]. Retrieved from http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/resources/images-list.faces -
Mar 20, 1506
Poor hygiene in the ship
It was really crowded in the ship and people excreted everywhere they wanted. Tracy, W. (1860). Liberated Africans on Deck of Bark "Wildfire" [Image]. Retrieved from http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/resources/images-list.faces -
Mar 21, 1506
There was no exercise for us
There was limited place in the ship and we didn't have the freedom to exercise. Middle Passage [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://f.tqn.com/y/africanhistory/1/S/v/I/MiddlePassage001.jpg -
Apr 8, 1506
Passenger died...
People died because of poor hygiene, diseases and starvation. Transatlantic slave trade [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://imgbuddy.com/atlantic-slave-trade.asp -
Apr 11, 1506
WE ATTEMPTED TO REBEL!
Because of the inhuman treatment we received, we knew that we had to rebel. -
Apr 12, 1506
We failed...
Obviously, we failed...due to the lack of power we got. -
Apr 21, 1506
way to escape...
The only way to escape was to jump into the sea and swam back to Africa.I was one of them... -
Apr 24, 1506
The lucky survivors...
After three days of swimming, we arrived Africa!!
