This video aims to explore the historical context and lasting impact of European slavery during the 18th century. Focusing on the systematic organization of slavery by European states, the video delves into the reasons why European slavery is considered a crime against humanity today. It discusses the massive deportation of slaves to different continents, the economic and political structures that supported this exploitation, and the severe violations of human rights that occurred. Through clear explanations and historical examples, viewers will gain insights into how European slavery differs from earlier forms and why it remains a significant issue in contemporary discussions of human rights and historical justice.

The video opens with an introduction to European slavery in the 18th century, emphasizing its systematic organization by states for economic gain. It explores the historical context of slavery, detailing the mass deportation of slaves from Africa to European colonies. The narrative delves into how European states structured and supported slavery, highlighting severe human rights violations endured by slaves. A comparison with earlier forms of slavery underscores the unique and egregious nature of European slavery, contributing to its classification as a crime against humanity today. The video concludes by reflecting on the enduring impact of European slavery on contemporary human rights discourse and the pursuit of historical justice.

4E Histoire Révisions Bourgeoisie marchande, traites négrières et esclavage au XVIIIe siècle

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Let's do English ESL deep listening: focus on meaning. This video aims to explore the historical context and lasting impact of European slavery during the 18th…