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Definition of African Diaspora ‣ Dispersal of mostly Africans via the slave trade throughout the Middle East, parts of Asia, Europe and later to the New World ‣ Two distinct periods: • 8 th -9 th century: Arab Slave Trade • 15 th century: Atlantic Slave Trade • Both ended in the 19 th century ‣ Involved: • Between 20 – 32 million Black Africans • 1-2 million Europeans
What is ‘Slavery’? ‣ Institution that has existed since humans formed civilized societies ‣ Occurs historically in all human cultures/societies in one form or another ‣ Primary function: a labor force that is cheap and expendable ‣ Required constant resupply: slaves were not encouraged to reproduce
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Page 9 and 10: Arab Slave Trade ‣ 650 to 1900 A.
Page 11 and 12: African Slave Trade Routes
Page 13 and 14: End of North American Slave Trade
Page 15 and 16: Human Trafficking ‣ Jean Lafitte
Page 17 and 18: Modern Day Slavery
Page 19 and 20: Human Trafficking ‣ Involves: •
Page 21 and 22: Who is a Victim? ‣ Profile of ‘
Page 23 and 24: Policy Conundrums and Perspectives

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