Tag: slavery

Enslaved women

What happened to enslaved women? After the horrible, shocking experience we spoke about on our previous article, the teenager was like all the other slaves, ready to be abused again or sold. If enslaved women were captured while pregnant or with children, they were abducted from her after the...

House of slaves

House of slaves, Gorèe island Being slaves means being born with no rights One word before we start. We use here the word slaves or enslaved men and women interchangeably. The house we visited is called ‘The house of slaves’, so we used this term, but we are fully...