At Burial Site, Teeth Tell Tale of Slavery

NY Times ^ | January 31, 2006 | JOHN NOBLE WILFORD

[elli1]

How do they know that they spent their early years in Africa?

Because the stontium was incorporated into their teeth when they were children in Africa.

[elli1]

http://africanhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa101101a.htm

[Thermalseeker]

...ignoring or discounting the responsibility of muslims is like overlooking the role drug kingpins play in supplying crack in favor of condemning only the street corner vendors.

And the mooselimb participation in African slavery continues to this very day.....

[CivilWarguy]

Vicomte, I'm quite familiar with the period of Spanish Captivity and the revolution of 1640, with the elevation of the Duke of braganza to the kingship. The article concerned happenings 30 years prior to 1580.