“Overview of the Slave Trade Out of Africa, 1500–1900” (2010)

A map of the world, with arrows indicating movement of enslaved people out of Africa, with varying thickness for the number of enslaved people arriving at that location.

Source: A map showing the “Overview of the Slave Trade Out of Africa, 1500–1900” by David Eltis and David Richardson from the SlaveVoyages website, 2010

AP African American Studies Guide

David Eltis and David Richardson, “Overview of the Slave Trade Out of Africa, 1500–1900” (2010)

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