Beyond the Middle Passage: The Abolition of Slavery and its Tangled Legacy in Africa
The year 1833 marks a pivotal moment in history: the abolition of slavery within the British Empire. We often picture this event in the context of the Americas, the end of brutal plantation systems and the liberation of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic. But the story doesn't end there. The ripples of this monumental decision crashed back onto the shores of Africa, triggering a complex...
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