African American Monument

We were stolen, sold and bought together from the African Continent

We got on the slave ships together, we lay back to belly in the holds of the

slave ships in each others excrement and urine together. Sometimes died

together and our lifeless ...

African-American History Monument

[South Panel]:

Gang of 25 Sea Island

Cotton and Rice Negroes

by Louis De Saussure

On Thursday, the 25th Sept., 1852, at 11 o'clock A.M. will be sold by Ryan's Mart, in Chalmers Street, in the City of Charleston,

A prime gang of 25 Negroes ...