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Descriptive Discussion
Infigure1,thegraphshowsthefrequencyofslavesfromsevenselectedareas.In
Bamanaabout6percentofslaveswereabductedbythe“whiteman.”InMandinga
about11percentofslaves.InNar/Moorabout2perventofslaves.InPoulard/Fulbeabout3.3percentofslaves.InSenegal/Wolofabout8percentofslaves.InKisiabout2percentofslaves.Finally,inFon/Aradahasabout3percentofslaves.
Interpretive Discussion
Figure1showsthepercentageofAfricanslavesfromdifferentcountriesinAfrica.Most AfricanslaveswerefromMandinga.Thesecondlargestgroupofslaveswerethe AfricansfromSenegal/Wolof.ThethirdlargestgroupofAfricanslaveswerefrom
Frequency of African Slaves
Sources: Slave Database