Why Igbo Captives Chose Drowning Over Slavery (1803)

They Told Us to Get Over It — But They Never Answered for These 150 Crimes
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They told us to “get over the past”—but how can we move on from crimes that were never answered for? 150 documented massacres, land thefts, human experiments, unpaid wages, stolen children, and stolen wealth—each one sourced, dated, and named.
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The 1803 Igbo landing remains a powerful testament to defiance. Learn the true history of this act of resistance.

The video examines the harrowing journey of enslaved people who survived the brutal Atlantic slave trade only to face further confinement. We trace the specific events leading to their arrival off the coast of Georgia, where they refused to accept their fate.

By analyzing the events at St. Simons Island, we provide context to an act of historical resistance often misunderstood or omitted from the official narrative. This breakdown looks at the decision to choose freedom over bondage, honoring the memory of those who stood their ground against overwhelming odds.

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