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The Sunday Debate: The West Should Pay Reparations For Slavery

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The History of Slavery

The term slavery in fact comes from the word Slav. Arabs were extracting millions of Black African slaves centuries before Christian nations did for about 13 centuries compared to the three centuries European nations ran the Atlantic slave trade. Arabs marched African slaves across the Sahara desert and as such, they died more often. It was customary to castrate them and many died from this practice. The Arabs also enslaved over 1 million white European Christians.

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