Blackbirding – Slavery practice

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Blackbirding – Slavery practice

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Blackbirding is the 19th- and early 20th-century practice of enslaving (often by force and deception) South Pacific islanders on the cotton and sugar plantations of Queensland, Australia, as well as those of the Fiji and Samoan Islands.

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https://www.britannica.com/topic/blackbirding

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