Sadly, the practice continued on the plantations too, with those who landed in Jamaica bearing the most brunt.
In Tariq Nasheed’s Hidden Colors documentary, the case is made that right from the ships which spent some three months on the high seas, the enslaved African males were easy target for the captain and his unruly crew, who had their way with the hapless men. Voyages in transatlantic slave trade Pic Credit: .uk