According to history books in a period of more than 300 years, more than 10 million people were taken and transported from Africa to America to work on colonial plantations. It is estimated that at least two million people died of hunger, overcrowding or illness during this journey. In 2007 he met 200 years of British parliament’s decision, a 25th of March 1807, to abolish the slave trade.

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