Black History Month Word of the Day: 2/8
THE SLAVE TRADE DURING ITS FOUR CENTURIES OF OPERATION THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE REMOVED APPROXIMATELY 11.7 MILLION PEOPLE, MOSTLY FROM WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA, WITH THE INTENTIONS TO SETTLING THEM AS SLAVES IN EUROPE, THE AMERICAS OR ON ISLANDS OFF THE COAST OF AFRICA. ONLY ABOUT 9.8 TO 10 MILLION...