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1480
Portugal Starts Taking Enslaved People
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1500
Establishing Colonies in the New World
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1502
1st Enslaved African Arrives in New World
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1560
Slave Trade Becomes a Regular Occurence
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Jamestown
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1st Slaves in Jamestown
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Caribbean Begins Exporting Sugar
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The Slave Codes Established
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Largest Wave of Enslaved People
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Major Slave Revolt
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Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade
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Great Britain Abolishes Slave Trade
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U.S. Congress Bans the Importation of Slaves
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Slavery Abolition Act is Passed
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The Amistad Mutiny
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Brazil Outlaws the Slave Trade
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American Civil War
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The 13th Amendment
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The Last Voyage of Captive Enslaved People
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Brazil Abolishes Slavery