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COMING SOON: ONLINE DATABASE OF ENSLAVED INDIVIDUALS

n 2020, Matrix (the Center for Digital Humanities & Social Sciences at Michigan State University) will launch a>, Emory University’s records of slaving voyages and liberation cases, and biographies collected by Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African & African American Research. At press time, the database does not have a launch date.

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