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2. Did Ghana, as it exists today, exist during the years of the slave trade?

Reply to MichMan (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 29, 2023, 09:26 PM

Mar 2023

Willing to bet that most of the coastal region of what is now Ghana, was under control of the Western Europeans that participated in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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Why isn't Ghana responsible for paying reparations ? MichMan Mar 2023 #1

Did Ghana, as it exists today, exist during the years of the slave trade? gladium et scutum Mar 2023 #2