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  1. Vor 6 Tagen · The forced migration through the slave trade and its impact on the cultures of origin that slaves brought with them to the Americas has constituted an important area of academic research since the pioneering work of Melville Herskovits and Roger Bastide. Prior to their studies, it was assumed that slaves in the Americas quickly lost their own language and cultures whereas Herskovits and ...

  2. 16. Apr. 2024 · Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive. Part 1: Debates over Slavery and Abolition. Part 2: Slave Trade in the Atlantic World. The entire collection, which will have five parts when completed, has a transnational and comparative focus, and encompasses a wide variety of materials, both printed and archival.

  3. 3. Mai 2024 · The transatlantic slave trade was primarily a triangular route from Europe to Africa, to the Americas and back to Europe. On the first leg, merchants exported goods to Africa in return for enslaved Africans, gold, ivory and spices. The ships then travelled across the Atlantic -- the so-called “Middle Passage” -- to the Americas.

  4. Vor 4 Tagen · Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 [1] – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. [2] [3] After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, [4] using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively ...

  5. 3. Mai 2024 · Origins of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Portuguese Map of West Africa Portuguese mariners began patrolling the west coast of Africa in the fifteenth century, primarily in search of gold. In the process, they encountered and either purchased or captured small numbers of Africans, with the first shipload of 235 captives landing in Lagos, Portugal, in 1444. Read more about: The Transatlantic ...

  6. 5. Mai 2024 · If you thought the empire profoundly shaped our industry, trade and financial institutions, with slavery an inherent part of the equation, helped turbocharge the Industrial Revolution and ...

  7. Vor 4 Tagen · Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing them to engage in sexual activities. [1] [2] This includes forced labor that results in sexual activity, forced marriage and sex trafficking, such as the sexual trafficking of children.