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Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 March 2021: The Atlantic slave trade lasted for over 400 years, but freedom lasts forever. Slavery was commonly known as a condition in which someone owns and controls a human being. This meant that the law considered such persons as property and deprived of the rights that are usually accorded to free persons. Historians put it that on the 25th of March 1807, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act entered the statute books and became law. However, Sla...

The Atlantic slave trade lasted for years (over 400 years), but freedom lasts forever. Slavery was commonly known as a condition in which another owned one human being. This meant that the law considered such persons as property, and deprived of the rights that is usually accorded to free persons. Historians put it that on the 25 th March 1807, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act entered the statute books and became law. However, the Slave Trade continued until 1811 and it effectively ended ...