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When the slaves leave port in Africa, they're locked into a space four foot by eighteen inches. They have no sanitation. Very little food. Stagnant water. Their waste and blood fills the holds within three days and is never emptied. These irons and chains are to keep them from throwing themselves overboard
When the slaves leave port in Africa, they're locked into a space four foot by eighteen inches. They have no sanitation. Very little food. Stagnant water. Their waste and blood fills the holds within three days and is never emptied. These irons and chains are to keep them from throwing themselves overboard
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When the slaves leave port in Africa
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they're locked into a space four foot by 18 inches
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They have no sanitation very little food stagnant water
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Their waste and blood fills the holes
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within three days and is never emptied
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These irons and chains are to keep them
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from throwing themselves overboard
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Movie Summary
The idealist William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd) maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
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Thomas Clarkson
