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Seven Phases of the slave Trade

By Eric B.

  • Travel from European Country to Africa

    Travel from European Country to Africa
    Trading goods in exchange for provisions people
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    The First Phase 4 Months

  • Initial Capture

    Initial Capture
    African on African Violence, prompted by European deman for forced labor, coercion
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    Capture Slaves

  • Holding Prisons

    Holding Prisons
    Accumulation captives, uses by holding african, afro-european and/or european super-visors
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    The Holding

  • Loading

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    Small groups [2-8 person per day] loaded on ships which travel down the african coast to accumulate prisoners, provisions, trade items
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  • Atiantic Passage

    Atiantic Passage
    Survival and Resistance
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    The Passage

  • Initfal Landing and Evslavement

    Initfal Landing and Evslavement
    "Breaking" process, Resistance
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    Breaking time

  • Reloction to other west atlantic sites

    Reloction to other west atlantic sites
    Orientation to labor or redistrbution to other colonies