Congress forbade the United States from taking part in the Atlantic slave trade in 1807. Still, slavers decades later illegally brought 110 Africans to the shores of Alabama, setting fire to the Clotilda slave ship to hide their crime. Now, the descendants of those enslaved people are telling their story through a new museum in Mobile. BNV contributor Greg Morrison reports from Mobile, Alabama.
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