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India’s Little-Known Role in the African Slave Trade

Summary by Martin Plaut
By Martin Plaut Source: The Wire This complicity is rarely acknowledged today, yet it is essential for understanding the full scope of the Indian Ocean slave trade. Slave Dealers and Slaves Zanzibar. Photo: Wikimedia commons The role of African slaves in India and the participation of Indians in slave administration has, until recently, received little attention. Africans were not the first people enslaved in India, but Arab traders trafficked t…
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Martin Plaut broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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