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Slave Trade

Small seashells tell a big story of slavery and transoceanic trade 500 years ago

Magazine

Small seashells tell a big story of slavery and transoceanic trade 500 years ago

By Justine Wintjes

A long view sheds fresh light on the history of the Yoruba people in West Africa

Magazine

A long view sheds fresh light on the history of the Yoruba people in West Africa

By Akinwumi Ogundiran