Middle Passage

According to the textbook,"The time between the moment the slaves were bought and when they arrived at Port was very dangerous not only for the European traders but for the slaves as well." Why might the textbooks authors have chosen to compare the experi

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I think the sea voyage was dangerous. The author might be saying that the slaves and slaveholders had something in common. Both are human beings, something that the slaveholders refuse to acknowledge.

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