In columbus's day, before he finds the so called new world, slavers were more likely to care about the slave's religious filiation than their skin color. The christians in spain would enslave the moors across into north africa and that was an ugly world they were coming from. And as i said, not, you know, it's atempting these days, people wil blame it on europe, but, i mean, this is, this is the way it is in north africa, what’s now the middle east, europe, of course, russia, china, the mongolian area, india.
The Atlantic Slave Trade mixes centuries of human bondage with violence, economics, commerce, geo-political competition, liberty, morality, injustice, revolution, tragedy and bloody reckonings. That sounds like a lot, yet this show merely scratches the surface of this enormous subject.