Atlantic Slave Economy

And here it is…. At about 30min into the lecture, I ask you to watch the Amistad clip below. Don’t forget to fill out the questionnaire before next Monday!

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Amistad clip:

Questionnaire:

I would encourage you to spend some time poking around at the Transatlantic Slave Trade Database page to get a feeling for the scope and scale of the Atlantic slave economy.