{"id":273667,"date":"2023-09-24T07:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T07:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=273667"},"modified":"2023-09-26T06:21:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T06:21:14","slug":"exposing-africas-part-in-the-slave-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=273667","title":{"rendered":"Exposing Africa&#8217;s Part In The Slave Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Above: Tippu Tip, a 19th century slave trader from Zanibar<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Day in History \u2013 Sept 23. 2023<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HHShIEP2DRE?si=scPWBWIoeCzqDZWd\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n&#8212;<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HHShIEP2DRE\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also see:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"VcJbb9tfdY\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=272710\">TIPPU TIP &#8211; Notorious Slaver &#8211; Forgotten History<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;TIPPU TIP &#8211; Notorious Slaver &#8211; Forgotten History&#8221; &#8212; The Truthseeker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=272710&#038;embed=true#?secret=ZiYyIt7OOb#?secret=VcJbb9tfdY\" data-secret=\"VcJbb9tfdY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slavery existed in Africa long before the arrival of white men. Ancient Egypt had slaves toiling in its fields, ancient Carthage trafficked in slaves, and the Ethiopian kings boasted of the slaves they took in war. This video looks African involvement in the slave trade and the African empires that were built on bondage and servitude<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":272715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Hidden_and_Revisionist_History"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273667"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273673,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273667\/revisions\/273673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/272715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=273667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=273667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}