Chapter
The Atrocities of the Atlantic Slave Trade
2:20:57 - 2:30:07 (09:10)
The Atlantic slave trade was a combination of numerous atrocities, and it was a system of violence that controlled forced labor and required an entire edifice to be developed. The leverage that slaveholders had over slaves kept them from running away or resisting, and it may explain why some slaves professed to love their masters.
Clips
Frederick Douglass describes the agony of being separated from family members during the slave trade and the fear of being sold to cruel owners, emphasizing how the trauma of the breakup of families has lasting effects.
2:20:57 - 2:24:52 (03:55)
Summary
Frederick Douglass describes the agony of being separated from family members during the slave trade and the fear of being sold to cruel owners, emphasizing how the trauma of the breakup of families has lasting effects.
ChapterThe Atrocities of the Atlantic Slave Trade
EpisodeShow 68 - BLITZ Human Resources
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
Discussing various aspects of slavery, including the power imbalance between slaveholders and slaves, the phenomenon of slaves professing to love their masters, and the difficulty of fully understanding the horrors of slavery through historical records.
2:24:52 - 2:27:51 (02:59)
Summary
Discussing various aspects of slavery, including the power imbalance between slaveholders and slaves, the phenomenon of slaves professing to love their masters, and the difficulty of fully understanding the horrors of slavery through historical records.
ChapterThe Atrocities of the Atlantic Slave Trade
EpisodeShow 68 - BLITZ Human Resources
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
Historian Jason T. Sharples explains how the system of violence was used to control and manage slaves, including preventing any form of rebellion or escape.
2:27:51 - 2:30:07 (02:15)
Summary
Historian Jason T. Sharples explains how the system of violence was used to control and manage slaves, including preventing any form of rebellion or escape. This system required an entire edifice to govern forced labor.