@9legacii@drboycewatkins1@charise_lee roughly 2 women were taken for every 1 man. Male slaves in this system often served as soldiers, guards, or domestic workers
@9legacii@drboycewatkins1@charise_lee Transatlantic (Mostly Men): The demand was primarily for heavy agricultural labor (sugar, cotton, tobacco). Consequently, roughly 2 men were taken for every 1 woman.
Arab (Mostly Women): The demand was primarily for domestic servants and concubines (sex slaves). Consequently
@9legacii@drboycewatkins1@charise_lee Ships took goods from Europe to Africa, enslaved people from Africa to the Americas and raw materials like sugar and cotton back to Europe. Most enslaved people were transported to Brazil and the Caribbean, with a smaller number arriving in North America