Abolishing the slave trade

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• About 12.4 million Africans were forced onto ships, and around 2 million died during the Middle Passage.
• The triangular trade carried goods to Africa, enslaved people to the Americas and sugar and tobacco back to Europe.
• Olaudah Equiano's autobiography gives a first-hand account of capture and the horror of conditions below deck.
• Enslaved people resisted in many ways, from revolts on board to refusing food, and simply surviving was itself resistance.
• Britain abolished the trade in 1807 and slavery in 1833, though illegal trafficking carried on for years afterwards.

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