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- Early 1500s, Aricans trekked across the many lands in North, Central, and South America that were claimed by Spain, some coming in freedom and some in slavery, working as soldiers, interpreters, or servants
- Africans trekked across the many lands in North, Central, and South America that were claimed by Spain, some coming in freedom and some in slavery, working as soldiers, interpreters, or servants
- 1619, a year before English pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, Massachusetts, a group of#160;"20 and odd"#160;African people was brought to England’s Jamestown colony in Virginia in captivity.
- While Europeans owned and operated the slave ships, the work of kidnapping new victims was generally left to West Africans. Bands of slavers would roam the African countryside, preying on villagers who let their guard down.
- It sometimes took several months to transport captives to the coast, and they often were sold and resold to several new owners along the way.#160;
- Many of these fortresses still stand on the coasts of Africa, at places like Ilmina and Goree Island, as ruined monuments to the cruel economy of years past.
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- For the captive Africans aboard a slave ship, the voyage to the New World was a passage of nearly unimaginable horror.#160;Slave decks were often only a few feet high, and the African captives were shackled together lying down, side by side, head to foot, or even closer.#160;
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