A Dark Chapter in History: The Zong Massacre
In the belly of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by a lust for profit, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], ordered that over 130 African captives be thrown to their deaths. The massacre was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to increase insurance payout for the lost sla