Article 5WECY National Geographic’s First Black Woman Explorer Dives Deep to Uncover Sunken Slave Ships

National Geographic’s First Black Woman Explorer Dives Deep to Uncover Sunken Slave Ships

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Kalyn Womack
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Tara Roberts is the first black woman explorer to cover National Geographic. She spoke with ABC News' Linsey Davis about how her exploration into the wreckage of slave ships aims to humanize the story of the slave trade. Roberts was inspired by a single photo.

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