newspaper's depiction of the Revolt on the Amistad was a small, two-mastered schooner. Built in Spain and based in Havana, it moved general cargo along the Spanish ports of the Caribbean.

HBCU To House $50 Million Amistad Paintings

Talladega College opened a new museum that will house Amistad paintings worth $50 million.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
Dark Places of the Earth: Author Details The Voyage Of The Antelope Slave Ship & Battle To Free Its Cargo

Dark Places Of The Earth: Author Details Voyage…

Fifteen years before Amistad, there was the Antelope: a slave ship with 275 captives whose fates were argued before the…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
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Joseph Cinque, Amistad Survivors Return To Africa On…

The “Amistad Revolt,” led by illegally captured West African slave Joseph Cinque (pictured), was a gripping chapter of the international…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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Amistad Leader Joseph Cinque Tried For Mutiny Today…

Joseph Cinque (pictured) and his bold seizure of the La Amistad schooner is recognized as one of the most-symbolic moments…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19