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                        The Musical Legacy of Slavery - Part One
The slave routes transported 12 million Africans from their homes to the American plantations. Rita Ray explores the musical legacy of slavery and the extent to which it has shaped modern music from Venezula to Sierra Leone.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project