A Dark Chapter in History: The Zong Massacre
In the belly of 1825, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], instructed that over 130 African captives be thrown to their deaths. The massacre was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to increase insurance payout for the lost sla