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it wasn't just one tribe. the africans were of various cultural groups. There were Ashanti, Ewe, (Ghana)Wolof, Malinke,(Senegambia area) Yoruba, Ibo,(Nigeria) Balante, Kissi,(Guinea-Bissau) and many other groups like the Hausa and Fulani. Check out slaveryinamerica.org. hope that helps :-) what specific ports were the hausa and fulani people taken

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