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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/B.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='The White Lion: A Ship with a Heinous History' data-article-id='5392'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11688'>In late August 1619, an English ship named the White Lion stopped in what is now the American state of Virginia. </span> <span data-start-time='11688' data-end-time='16938'>It left behind more than 20 captive Angolans. </span> <span data-start-time='16938' data-end-time='25625'>They were the first known Africans to step onto Britain’s American colonies.</span> <span data-start-time='25625' data-end-time='34667'>Their arrival 400 years ago began the history of slavery in English-speaking America. </span> <span data-start-time='34667' data-end-time='42563'>The practice of enslaving Africans continued for more than 200 years.</span> <span data-start-time='42563' data-end-time='57125'>From 1525 to 1866, close to 400,000 African men, women and children arrived in what is now the United States. </span> <span data-start-time='57125' data-end-time='63708'>They were sold or traded to wealthy owners of large farms.</span> <span data-start-time='63708' data-end-time='69271'>“They had to work the crops the corn fields, the tobacco fields.</span> <span data-start-time='69271' data-end-time='77813'> It was a life they had to endure knowing they would probably never be free,” says Calvin Pearson. </span> <span data-start-time='77813' data-end-time='83333'>He leads a history group called Project 1619.</span> </p></div><div 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/an_independent_citizen.wav'><span>an independent citizen</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/a_person_who_has_been_taken_prisoner_.wav'><span>a person who has been taken prisoner </span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/a_long_corridor.wav'><span>a long corridor</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/the_top_of_a_bottle.wav'><span>the top of a bottle</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=16813 data-hint-location='25625' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/what_is_the_significance_of_the_arrival_of_the_white_lion_in_the_american_colonies.wav'>What is the significance of the arrival of the White Lion in the American colonies?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='it began the history of slavery in English-speaking America'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/it_ended_the_history_of_slavery_in_america.wav'><span>it ended the history of slavery in America</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/it_began_the_copper_and_silver_trade.wav'><span>it began the copper and silver trade</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/it_began_the_history_of_slavery_in_englishspeaking_america.wav'><span>it began the history of slavery in English-speaking America</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/it_put_an_end_to_the_use_of_steamships.wav'><span>it put an end to the use of steamships</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=16814 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/in_1619_the_white_lion_arrived_in_what_is_now_the_state_of__blank_.wav'>In 1619, the White Lion arrived in what is now the state of <span class='blank'>Virginia</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Virginia'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/virginia.wav'><span>Virginia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/georgia.wav'><span>Georgia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/alabama.wav'><span>Alabama</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4900/south_carolina.wav'><span>South Carolina</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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