This paper will focus on the role slaves played in the city of Cartagena de Indias in the seventeenth century. It will also focus on how the city became a slave warehouse and the role they played in shaping this colonial society. Their jobs, dances, sociability and ethnic origin are presented as main characters in the shaping of this city.
Keywords:
Human Trafficking, Caribbean, Slaves, Africa and Cartagena
Vidal Ortega, A., & Elias Caro, J. E. (2012). The un-memory imposed to the man they brought. Cartagena of Indias in the XVI and XVII century. A slave holder. Cuadernos De Historia, (37), Pág. 7–31. Retrieved from https://revistaurbanismo.uchile.cl/index.php/CDH/article/view/29971
