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Proposal to Portugal: Portugal was the first European nation to engage in the transatlantic slave trade, initiating the horrific system that would span centuries. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to Spain: Spain played a significant role in the enslavement of Africans through its vast colonial empire in the Americas and the Caribbean.
Proposal to Britain: Britain became the largest colonial empire during the height of the transatlantic slave trade, profiting from enslaved labor across its colonies. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to France: France was a key player in the slave trade, particularly in the Caribbean, where it exploited enslaved Africans to fuel its sugar economy. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Netherlands: The Dutch were heavily involved in slave trade routes and established the Dutch West India Company, which controlled much of the Atlantic slave trade.➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to Denmark: Denmark, though smaller, played a significant role in the West African slave trade, particularly through its colonies in the Caribbean.
Proposal to Sweden: Sweden’s involvement in the slave trade is lesser-known, but it did establish colonies in Africa and participated in the trade. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to Brazil: Brazil imported more enslaved Africans than any other country, becoming the largest slave-holding nation in history.
Proposal to the Anglican Church: The Church of England was heavily involved in the slave trade, with bishops and clergy profiting from enslaved labor.➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Dutch Reformed Church: The Dutch Reformed Church was closely tied to the Dutch colonial system, which relied heavily on enslaved labor. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to Protestant Sects: Various Protestant groups across Europe and America played a role in the slave trade and benefited from the system. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to Jewish Financiers (Specific Individuals): Certain Jewish financiers and merchants played a role in funding voyages and enterprises involved in the transatlantic slave trade. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Ashanti Empire: The Ashanti Empire was heavily involved in the capture and sale of enslaved Africans in West Africa.
Proposal to the Yoruba Kingdoms (Oyo): The Yoruba Kingdoms, particularly Oyo, participated in internal conflicts that fueled the transatlantic slave trade. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Kongo Kingdom: The Kongo Kingdom initially allied with the Portuguese, facilitating the trade of enslaved people.
Proposal to the Imbangala (Angola): The Imbangala warriors of Angola were known for raiding villages to capture people for the slave trade. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Fante Confederacy: The Fante Confederacy controlled key coastal trade routes and was involved in trading captives with Europeans.➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Wolof States: The Wolof States were among the earliest participants in the transatlantic slave trade, engaging in trade with European powers.➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Mbundu (Ndongo and Matamba): The Mbundu people, particularly from Ndongo and Matamba, were frequently targeted for enslavement by European traders.
Proposal to the Aro Confederacy: The Aro Confederacy played a significant role in the slave trade through its network of trade routes across West Africa. ➡️ Read the Proposal
Proposal to the Kingdom of Benin: The Kingdom of Benin was involved in the slave trade, although it also resisted European interference at times. ➡️ Read the Proposal
For 400 years, Black people from the continent of Africa were enslaved, exploited, and stripped of their identities. Today, their descendants still suffer the consequences of that injustice. The Global Reparations Fund is about more than money. It’s about:
Restoring dignity.
Rebuilding communities.
Creating a legacy of prosperity for future generations.
The time to act is now.
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