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Save me from depression and possible suicide

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My bitter experience with Paystack payment gateway  Sorry, that you haven't heard from me for a while with new articles. But the topic of today is not about African history or black history or culture per se. It's rather about my unfortunate experience with a payment gateway called paystack.  I've been using Paystack to receive money from customers on my travel abroad site www.emeranalytica.com and from supporters on this blog.  Since the past months, I earned over $4,000 from my travel abroad site and from donors on this site.  See my paystack dashboard screenshots below. The $2,820 was earned on my travel abroad site, while about $1,400 came from anonymous readers of this blog who either supported my documentary project fundraising or just supported this blog.  Those of you who've read my book: "what is Satan? What is Lucifer? The biggest secret in the world" are aware that at the end of the book I made an appeal to everyone who read the book to support me r...

What were the names of the slave traders?

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Some names of those involved in slave trade in America You need to know where the real ''slave trade'' happened because it didn't happen in Africa.  There was no such thing as buying and selling of human beings a.k.a ''slave trade'' on African soil before the arrival of Arabs and Europeans in Africa. There wasn't even a currency to transact a business. So what currency did they pay?  I am not saying that Africa never engaged in slavery but it was not a ''trade'' as its known today. The trade part began when Europeans started exploiting African social and political structure (as they still do today) and eventually created a ''trade'' when the exportation took on a life of its own. Still, there were many African kings who were against it. Upon the arrival of Europeans in Africa, the slaves were acquired through warfare, trickery, abduction, taking African kings hostage, theft, etc. This's why you'll never fin...