In 1860, Timothy Meaher with Captain William Foster illegally carried over a hundred enslaved Africans on the Clotilda then wrecked and abandoned the ship to ... would go on to found Africatown ...

The last known slave ship to travel to the United States is too “broken” to be pulled from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast and should stay underwater to preserve the “crime scene ...

Upon arrival, the captives were offloaded and the Clotilda was burned in an attempt to hide the crime. Rumors of the ship's existence lingered until 2019, when the ship was finally discovered in ...

The Clotilda was the last-known ship to bring enslaved Africans to America, and the ship brought them to Mobile. The ship’s wreckage was found in 2018 and confirmed in 2019. The documentary was ...