Rethabile posts from Mzansi Afrika on the day France remembers its role in the Atlantic slave trade. .. [1]“France was Europe's fourth largest slave trader after Portugal, England and Spain and transported about 1.25 million slaves. France abolished slavery in 1794, after a successful revolt by slaves in the island colony of Haiti.”
Africa: Trans Atlantic Slave Trade
· Written by Sokari Ekine
Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, France, Ethnicity & Race, Migration & Immigration