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The Morbid Discovery That Led to Rio’s Only Museum Dedicated to the Memory of the Slave Trade

NEVER FORGET

More than 1.9 million enslaved Africans arrived in Rio de Janeiro, and thousands of them died upon arrival. One woman has made it her mission to remember them.

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Kiratiana Freelon

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