Lik, iis not, it's not a thing where, just because you didn't get shipped overseas does not mean tat your life and your society has not been like, permanently. The lithe colonizers have this lasting effect on on the african society too. Lik also talks about how the white people came in and sort of exploit existing tensions between like, kingdoms and communities to get more status for their own selves. And then, oh, also, we can start buying and selling people. That will be great. A like it just shifted local power from inland communities to communities on the shore,. It changed the power at the local power base.