Tara Roberts Dives into History of Sunken Slave Ships

Tara Roberts, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and author of “Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging,” shares her transformative journey from a non-diver to a key figure in the search for sunken slave ships with the group Diving With a Purpose. Her work is part of the Slave Wrecks Project, which intersects diving, underwater archaeology, and historical research to honor enslaved Africans lost at sea