Was possibly taken. In the film which are about to see just a brief glimpse of her and her her name in the film is sally smith. Can you explain . She was bought by a man called washington smith and he gave her his name. It appears that the survivors were fought by him and took his name basically. Its diminutive its a name that you give to a child or to animals its a way of a dehumanizing. What was the killed . The detail that was the last station in 1860 and for many years thank you all adjust actually discovered it and let less than two months ago. Many of the survivors in the community were known as african town. Yes and they still did their best of the day. When you heard that discovery in alabama, what was your initial thought . What can we learn about these artifacts . Its so important, it validates the experience of clatilda and the stories in the seventies and it was a Poor Community and a community in which she lived throughout her life where in a poor hes, community and was ab
Thanks for being with us on cspan3s American History tv and let me begin with that question. Who was redoshi . Well, redoshi was a west african born women who very sadly was kidnapped in 1860 and is believed to be the last as far as we can tell, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade. Its believed that she was yoruba, she was kidnapped in a slave raid. Possibly as young as 12 years old and she was taken. In the film, which we are about to see, just a brief glimpse of her and her name in the film is sally smith. Can you explain . Yes, so she was bought by a name called washington smith and he gave her his name, it appears that four survivors were bought by him and they all were given his name basically. And sally i guess its a diminutive, its sort of a name that you give to a child or to an animal, sort of his way of dehumanizing. And what was the clotillda . It was the last slave ship to reach the u. S. It was in 1860. It was for many years dismissed as a hoax, but archeolo
Glimpse of her and her name in the film is sally smith. Can you explain . Yes, so she was bought by a name called washington smith and he gave her his name, it appears that four survivors were bought by him and they all were given his name basically. And sally i guess its a diminutive, its sort of a name that you give to a child or to an animal, sort of his way of dehumanizing. And what was the clotillda. It was the last slave ship to reach the u. S. It was in 1860. It was for many years dismissed as a hoax, but archeologists actually discovered it in mobile bay just less than two months ago. Many of the survivors formed their own community in mobile known as africa town. Their descendants still live there today. And when you heard about that discovery in mobile, alabama, what was your initial thought and what can we learn from its artifacts . Yeah, well, its so important. It validates the experiences of survivors of the cotilda, it validates the stories of their descendants. Its a Poo
Addison. Thank you both. Good morning. Thank you both. Good morning. Its 931. Our top stories this houn its 931. Our top stories this hour. Israel is accusing hamas of exploiting civilians in gaza. Of exploiting civilians in gaza. The Israel Defence forces released aerial footage of several blasts at various compounds overnight. Several blasts at various compounds overnight. They say compounds overnight. They say rocket launchers have been placed next to civilian sites , placed next to civilian sites, including schools. A mosque and a United Nations building. A United Nations building. Meanwhile, in lebanon, israeli aircraft hit at least two hezbollah cells as they were planning to launch anti tank missiles and rockets. A second missiles and rockets. A second convoy carrying humanitarian aid entered gaza on sunday night. 14 trucks went through the rafah crossing. Despite the latest delivery , the United Nations delivery, the United Nations says the current volume of aid is just 4 of th