“understand Mobile's role in slave trade history”
Since the cities founding a century slave-holders met to trade slaves for commerce on this site; though federal legislation officially ended the importation of slaves in 1808, there were flagrant violations of the law until 1860; slave trade was very active here.
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January 06, 2016
No need to go there. There is nothing else but that sign on the picture.
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July 01, 2020
Easy to find. There isn’t much to look at but I think it’s important to acknowledge this site. Parking is on the street.
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June 18, 2017
Just the plaque in the pics. Stands right across the U.S. customs and border protection building. Around the corner there's another plaque (second pic)
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Slave Market Site
St Louis St & N Royal St
Mobile,
Alabama
36602
USA
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