Following the reading of the Mutiny on the Amistad, by Howard Jones and the viewing of the film Amistad, directed by Steven Spielberg, I found that the book provides more detail about the story of the Amistad in 1839, whereas the film provided a more…
What would happen if black people had power since the beginning of the slave trade? Unfortunately, African Americans have always struggled throughout history with racism in the United States. Leaders who have been marginalized have used resistance strategies against the oppression of the United States…
The film Amistad was released on December 10th, 1997. This film vastly describes how enslaved africans rebelled aboard the small Spanish schooner, La Amistad, which ironically translates to the Spanish word for ‘friendship.’ Steven Spielberg performs an excellent job in recreating the Amistad revolt that…
The story turns around the events that happened to the explorers and gathering of La Amistad, two-masted American scissors that were asserted by a Spaniard. On July 1839, Sengbe Pieh drove the slaves being transported in La Amistad against their captors. These Africans were stole…
On August 26, 1839, US Navy brig Washington discovered a schooner at Long Island, New York. Unlike conventional merchant ships that carried cargos, this Spanish vessel named La Amistad was severely damaged and came ashore with two Spaniards under the control of forty-four Africans. The…
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