It was almost 50 years since England had abolished slavery throughout its colonies. During this period of time, England and Europe adopted a different approach toward the African continent by developing other types of trade as a substitute. Embodied within this was 'The Pink Map Project;' a strategy which exemplified the ultimate paradox - The Scramble for Africa.

This is the third podcast in the 'Stories to be tolled - The Podcast Series' and compliments the poetic narrative 'Nights at the Round Table - The Berlin Conference 1884' you can purchase your copy directly using this link: https://mybook.to/NightsattheRoundT

Other titles in the series as well as the learning platform are available at https://storiestobetolled.com

Through her podcasts Tracy DW promotes a global approach to understanding history and invites you to share her learning journey about Britain's colonial past. She asks the question ' History is...a matter of fact or perspective?' and invites you as the listener to explore possible answers.

If you want to explore more on the topic of the 'Scramble for Africa' and its consequences, click on this link which is also featured on our website https://www.themaparchive.com/product/africa-after-the-berlin-conference-1885/

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