African leaders in the beginning of the slave trade traded their own people to Europeans.What did Europeans trade for slaves?

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African leaders in the beginning of the slave trade traded their own people to Europeans.What did Europeans trade for slaves? Also, write about the experiences of Africans being captured and enslaved.

YOU MUST CITE CASES OF VARIOUS INDIVIDUAL’S EXPERIENCES IN YOUR RESPONSE.

You MUST cite from the book (page numbers only); am not looking for your personal opinions.

The post MUST be at least 600 words; otherwise, zero points. You can write more.