The Middle Passage refers to the brutal sea journey that enslaved Africans were forced to endure while being transported from Africa to the Americas during the Triangular Slave Trade. This leg of the trade was notoriously inhumane, characterized by overcrowded ships, unsanitary conditions, and high mortality rates among the enslaved individuals. The Middle Passage was a central component of the triangular route that connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas, highlighting the horrific realities of the transatlantic slave trade.
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