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January 17, 2019

Pirates brought enslaved Africans to Virginia’s shores. Where, exactly, is debatable.

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This year marks 400 years since the first Africans were taken from Africa and sold as slaves in the English colonies. It was the largest migration in history: 12 million or more Africans forcibly moved to places across the Atlantic Ocean to be slaves. Today, all of those places are still dealing with the fallout. Produced by: Rupa Shenoy. Image credit: Steve Helber/AP Images.

Aired January 16, 2019

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