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The Guardian
Slavery's role in British history
The article discusses a newly published British Slave Traders Register, which reveals that approximately 13,000 individuals in Britain financed the transportation of 3.2 million enslaved Africans over nearly two and a half centuries. It highlights how slave trading was deeply embedded in Britain's politics, economy, and culture, with high-ranking officials, including Queen Elizabeth I, supporting the trade. The register underscores the influence of slave traders on national development, arts, and institutions, illustrating Britain’s central role in the transatlantic slave trade and its lasting societal connections.
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