SLAVE SHIP: THE TESTIMONY OF THE HENRIETTA MARIE is a short documentary short produced for the Mel Fisher Martitime Museum about the discovery of the olderst slave shipwreck (1699) found off the U.S. coast-- the only identified slave ship wreck from the transatlantic slave trade in the Western Hemisphere.  Discovered by Mel Fisher in 1972, the wreck contained numerous artifacts including children’s shackles, cannon, and trade goods. The film features an interview with Dr. Cornel West, and documents a memorial placed near the wreck in 1993 by the National Association of Black Scuba Divers.