Name: The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you
Uploaded: 2019-04-12T17:19:17Z
Duration: 5 min 23 s
Description: Slavery has occurred in many forms throughout the world, but the Atlantic slave trade -- which forcibly brought more than 10 million Africans to the Americas -- stands out for both its global scale and its lasting legacy. Anthony Hazard discusses the historical, economic and personal impact of this massive historical injustice. [Directed by NEIGHBOR, narrated by Addison Anderson].

Slavery has occurred in many forms throughout the world, but the Atlantic slave trade -- which forcibly brought more than 10 million Africans to the Americas -- stands out for both its global scale and its lasting legacy. Anthony Hazard discusses the historical, economic and personal impact of this massive historical injustice. [Directed by NEIGHBOR, narrated by Addison Anderson].

Anthony Hazard: The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you

The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you

Atlantic slave trade's brutality highlighted by the unimaginable journey and conditions faced by slaves en route to the Americas.

The slave trade not only fueled African warfare and instability but also laid the groundwork for ongoing conflict and colonization.

Racist ideologies born from the Atlantic slave trade rationalized slavery with baseless theories of biological inferiority.