The trade which included three separate leg for the journey.

A Y-shaped stick placed around the Africans neck to transport them to the coast.

The period where the planting of sugar cane replaced the planting of tobacco.

Ship used to transport Africans to the Americas.

The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.

The line that West Africans were forced to walk in while journeying to the coast.

The name given to Africans that were taken against their will and forced to serve a master for free.

The act of making someone a slave.

A slave who was regarded as property that could be sold, bought, traded and inherited.

The temporary holding area located on the coast, where Africans were held before being transported to the Americas