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Examine the reasons for the persistence of Slave Trade into the last half of the nineteenth century in West Africa

atlantic slave trade

Slave trade in West Africa refers to the manipulative as well as exploitative buying and selling of able-bodied men from West African states such as Dahomey to European countries like Portugal. Slave trade was abolished in 1830, following the passing of the Anti-slavery Act by Britain. There were a plethora of reasons why slave trade […]

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