The Africans: Tools of Exploitation. Regards the deliberate and subtle methods of economic exploitation in Africa in post-colonial times. Edited unmixed program originally shot on film.
B/W footage of black sharecroppers in American south toting bales of cotton, picking cotton, performing other farm labor on cotton farm; TLSs cotton bales being loaded dockside onto a steamship.
Graphic map of the Atlantic shows slace and textile trade between the Americas, Africa, and Europe, host notes that this not only financed more enslavement, but undercut developing industry in West Africa. Triangle Trade.