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Slave trade impact on Africa and suffering of the enslaved Africans.  

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Slave trade impact on Africa and suffering of the enslaved Africans Edis Bico Class: HIST 011 Instructor: Prof. Michael Christofferson Date: November 7,2003 Africa as a country has suffered a lot because of the slave trade, but slaves themselves, they were the ones who suffered the most. The word slave pretty much describes it; it means that someone who is enslaved is a property of another or under a domination of another man. African slaves suffered a lot. Imagine somebody being taken away from a family and forced to do certain things. African slaves were often humiliated in many ways. Starting with capturing of slaves and their transport to the New World. Slaves were captured like animals and treated like they were not human beings. Many times members of a family were separated and probably never seen each other again.1 Africans were kept in dungeons before they were packed on the slave ships. Sometimes they...

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