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2024-10-17 13:15:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 171D0C923D98F57B5C55034CB29EEB744B675C5A073921017D4294789917F16E
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Post needs context. Whilst in 1807 the British Empire abolished the slave trade it was not until 1838 slaves in the colonies were freed. The inequalities of these societal structures and circumstances are still prominent in many former colonies today. https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/2015-parliament-in-the-making/get-involved1/2015-banners-exhibition/maria-amidu/1807-abolition-of-the-slave-trade/#:~:text=It%20was%20only%20after%20many,the%20slaves%20themselves%2C%20received%20compensation.
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