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In the 18th century, slaves in Sierra leone were sold and kidnapped by the white men and then taken to Jamaica in 1517 by the spanish. These slaves were called 'maroons'. Also in the film La Amistad, (1839-1842) the enslavement of sengbe pieh amongs the mende tribe in Sierra leone were sold (based on a true story) and then taken to Jamaica, and were then sold at trade markets by the whitemen.

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