The illustrations used in Knox's book came from ... Slave Caravans on the Road accompanies text describing Arab involvment with the slave trade and the town of Mombasa, a port on Africa's east ...

"That part is good. But giving the money to the slave traders only encourages the trade. It is wrong and must stop. Where does the money go? It goes to the raiders to buy more guns, raid more ...

An illustration of cargo being unloaded at Bristol ... the shipping industry - many of the ships were involved in the slave trade. The Bank of England made capital available for slave voyages ...

Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing ...

click image for close-up This portrait of Olaudah Equiano was used as the frontispiece (illustration opposite ... of the miseries which the Slave-Trade has entailed on my unfortunate countrymen." ...

However, it was more likely to happen on the west coast of Africa where the slave trade was more established and relations between African rulers and European traders were strong. The ship’s ...