A database compiled in the late 1990s put the figure for the transatlantic slave trade at more than 11 million people.
The transatlantic slave trade led to the greatest forced migration of a human population in history.
Sierra Leone has a special significance in the history of the transatlantic slave trade.
The port became an important site in the history of the transatlantic slave trade.
Political, economic, and moral factors finally brought the transatlantic slave trade to an end in the nineteenth century.
In the 16th century, the archipelago prospered from the transatlantic slave trade.
The transatlantic slave trade is unique within the universal history of slavery for three main reasons.
A digital archive of material related to the transatlantic slave trade will be available.
Thus the fateful beginning of the transatlantic slave trade from Africa.
And during the 18th century it was center of the transatlantic slave trade.
