Zulu King (Atlantic Coast, 1819): The Slave Trader’s Fatal Mistake

Inés del Río (New Granada, 1782): She Swapped Her Baby for Freedom

María de Cartagena (Cartagena, 1689): The Slave Who Boiled Her Masters Alive

Joseph Bologne (Paris, 1802): The Black Genius Napoleon Tried to Burn

Josiah (Pike County, Alabama, 1847):23 Enslaved People Vanished—No Records Left

Isaac (Beaufort Lowcountry, South Carolina, 1848): One Servant Broke a Dynasty

Josiah (South Carolina , 1847): A Planter Died in a Dry Well—Then She Married His Servant

Fair Haven (Charleston District, 1847–1862): The Plantation Built on an Underground Secret

Margaret Thornnehill (Boston, 1847): She Said “No” to a White Man

Victorian Memento Mori (1800s): The Family Portrait—One Member Was a Corpse

Solomon Tibido (Louisiana, 1857–1859): The Gravedigger Who Buried 12 Plantation Owners Alive

Mary Collins (Kentucky ,1839): Bought for $5 — They Called Her Ugly—They Were Wrong

Thomas Jefferson (Monticello, 1802): Freedom Preached, Slavery Practiced

Clara Duval (Louisiana, 1854): The Senator’s Wife Caught at Midnight

The Profane Brotherhood (Richmond, 1849): Elite Women Who Shared Their Male Slaves

Caleb Knox (South Carolina, 1838): Pain Turned Him Into a Monster

Bass Reeves (Arkansas, 1862): The Slave Who Killed 14 Bounty Hunters Alone

Thomas Reed (Virginia, 1825): He Used the Whip to Kill His Master

Celia Rouso (Charleston, 1857): The Slave Who Inherited It All

Moses Jackson (Mississippi, 1843):Masters Forced to Live Like Slaves

Nathaniel Devo (Virginia, 1837): The Barn Where Slaves Fought to Die

Joshua Bennett (Georgia, 1857): The Boy Science Tried to Erase

Elias Turner (Mobile, Alabama, 1850): The Slave Who Predicted 12 Deaths—All Came True

Nathaniel Devo (Virginia, 1837): He Made Slaves Fight to Death

Ezekiel Gray (South Carolina, 1852): The Slave With One Blue Eye

Ashborne Plantation (South Carolina, 1848): Nine Men Executed to Hide One Pregnancy

Kunta Kinte (Gambia – Virginia, 1767): Enslaved, Whipped, Broken in Body—But Not in Identity

James River Corridor (Virginia, 1847): 27 Enslaved Women Vanished—They Were Taken

Nat Turner (Southampton County, Virginia, 1831): The Prophet They Turned Into a Monster

Harriet Tubman (Philadelphia, 1858):She Disappeared for 2 Years —Then Hit Slavery Where It Hurt Most

Tobias (Georgia, 1847): Locked With 6 Killer Bulls—He Walked Out… Followed by 20

Bess Harrove (Georgia, 1864): The Child Who Hid a Wounded Runaway for 9 Months

Eliza Wells (Charleston, 1848): The Girl Who Died — and Came Back Twice

Elijah Anderson (Paris, Kentucky, 1851): The “Moses Network” Was Real—And Kentucky Went to War on It

Silas Hargrove (Georgia, 1863): He Sold 12 Slave Children on Christmas Day — Then the Night Turned..

Dr. Augustus Lavine (New Orleans,1847):White-Passing Babies Kept Being Born—Then Sold Away Overnight

Solomon Northup (Washington, 1841): Drugged, Chained, Sold — Then He Beat the System That Erased Him

Abigail (Valdosta, 1868): The Christmas Service Where 7 Freed Slaves Spoke in One Unknown Tongue

Ruth (North Carolina, 1858): They Sold Her Baby on Christmas—So She Burned the Ledger First

Martha Jefferson (Virginia, 1782): She Exposed the Pregnancy—Then She Was “Removed”

Joshua Norton (USA, 1865): The Slave Artist Who Had No Hands

Elizabeth Greenfield (USA, 1847): Born Deaf, Sang Like an Opera Queen

Ben (Mississippi, c.1800): The Governor’s Slave Hunt That Turned Into a Massacre

Unnamed Girl (Alabama, c.1850): The Most Abused Slave Who Escaped and Dismembered Her Master

Coincoin & the Matoyers (Louisiana, 1760s–1850s): The Black Families Who Owned Plantations

Enslaved Woman (Deep South, 18XX): Used to Reshape a Daughter’s Body

Bass Reeves (Indian Territory, 1875–1907): The Former Slave Who Arrested 3,000 Outlaws

The Domestic Slave Trade (Virginia → New Orleans, 1820s–1850s): America’s Human Pipeline

Marcus (Louisiana, 18XX): The Most Dangerous Slave Was the One They Ignored

Isaiah Whitmore (Georgia, 18XX): The Son Who Avenged His Mother

Eliza Mayfield (Georgia, 1856): The Dying Curse That Broke a Mistress

Domestic Slave Trade (Virginia–New Orleans, 1820s–1850s): The Pipeline That Fed the South

Solomon Northup (Washington–Louisiana, 1841): Free Man Enslaved for 12 Years

Washington’s Household (Philadelphia, 1790s): Slaves Rotated to Evade the Law

Ona Judge (Philadelphia, 1796): The Slave Who Escaped George Washington

Esperanza de Lima (South Carolina, 1716): The Woman Who Burned Them All

The U.S. Capitol (Washington, 1790–1826): The Republic Built on Rented Slaves

Enslaved Girl (Virginia, 18XX): 66 Pieces of Revenge

Sister Bridget (Maryland, 1764): The Nun Who Claimed a Miracle | Faith, Sex, and Silence

Patty Cannon (Delaware–Maryland, 1829): The Woman Who Hunted Black People for Profit