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BY Farida Dawkins, 5:00pm November 08, 2018,

10 shocking facts about slavery that everyone should know

by Farida Dawkins, 5:00pm November 08, 2018,

10 shocking facts about slavery that everyone should know

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Cost of slavery

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Last Edited by:Nduta Waweru Updated: November 9, 2018
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