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    In the work of art “Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves,” betraying his ethnic group, the black agent helps the slave traders to maximize the benefit from slavery. In contrast, when this black agent betrays his group, he is able to protest his family and remain the society away from destruction because in the painting, this black agent and the young boy do not get controlled by those slave traders. On that contrary, this black agent has a chance to speak with one of…

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    sub-Saharan Africa from 1500 on, we have to probe much deeper than Early, and look at internal factors, such as slave trade within Africa, the true level of African autonomy over transactions…

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    affected African families in the America? In this research paper, I am focusing on the slave families that were affected by the slave trade in Africa or America. I am looking at problems that occurred when slavery started from African to American. This is not simple trade, but this is trade between human to human. In this business, European peoples invested lots of money and make lots money. This slave trade effected lots African countries and destroyed their societies. They are separated…

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    whether something is right or wrong (Merriam Webster), or moral ambiguity is a theme which is prevalent in society, but conclusively in Toni Morrison’s, Beloved. Beloved, the novel of history and broken memories, tells the story of Sethe, a former slave living in Ohio in the 1800’s. The novel, whilst centring on Sethe, also takes perspective from minor characters, whom all of which have some relationship with Sethe. These relationships can also help to explain some actions that occur throughout…

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    Indian Ocean Imperialism

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    Throughout its long life, European imperialism in the Indian Ocean was successful under popular assumption that not only did it gain political and economic dominance, but it also fractured the cultural unity that existed among its indigenous people by the 18th century. However, Sugata Bose, in A Hundred Horizons: The Indian Ocean in the Age of Global Empire, (London: Harvard University Press, 2006), argues that the Indian Ocean kept its edge and rigor in times of globalization through a…

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    the Spaniards came and immediately behaved like wild wolves. The Spaniards began to carry out massacres and strange cruelties against Indians with horses and metal weapons. If there were survivors they would be divided up by the conquistadors to be slaves. In conclusion my opinion is that there were positive and negative ways in the Age of Exploration. I talked about the Columbian Exchange and how it affected us. I talked about the Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico and how it killed…

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    Celia Slave Thesis

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    by slavery. From early in the 16th century until the 19th century, The U.S had depended on slave work, for economic and social justifications. An issue that had a dark side building up, that no one cared, or chose not to see. Dark side; because slavery’s ramifications not only included labor but also sexual as well. Celia, like many other slaves including men, was a victim of the sexual consequences slaves endured. The biography of Celia highlights the sexual, political and social ramifications…

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    During the periods of 300 C.E. to 1450 C.E. the trade between Africa and Eurasia changed immensely in various different aspects from modes of transport, new technologies, and religious spread. Although different technological and cultural aspects changed amongst the two societies, they did maintain the general goods that were being traded, the importance of the Indian Ocean, and the people who benefited from the trade. To begin with, the products that were being exchanged did not change much…

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    Before taking this class, I didn’t know what to expect. A few friends recommended the class but gave little insight on what the class would be about. When I read the title and description of the class I believed that we would be a simple Black history class, but after taking this class, I learned that it was so much more. Before, I thought I had Blackness figured out seeing that I am a Black woman, but after taking Introduction to the Black Experience, I have learned that there is so much…

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    African Slave Trade Opens In the fifteenth century the Portuguese had the idea of selling Africans to Europeans as house slaves to turn a profit. Once the slaves were sent across the Atlantic, the slave trade picked up and became more extensive. Mestizos were the children of Amerindians and whites, while mulattos were the children of whites and Africans. Dutch and English Merchant-Adventures The Netherlands gained independence in the sixteenth century and became competitors in the race for…

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