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The European slave trade began in 1441 when African slaves were exported to Portugal. Over subsequent centuries, many European powers, as well as North America, joined the slave trade. The 18th century marked the height of the Atlantic slave trade, which resulted in the deaths of over 28 million Africans. In the 19th century, abolitionist and anti-colonial movements sought to emancipate slaves and reject European cultural influence. Various literary and intellectual movements emerged that asserted African i

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