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Goree Island Noah talks with Martin Klein, a professor of history at the University of Toronto and the author of a forthcoming book called "Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa." They discuss the history of Goree Island, which was once a primary slave trade center. (STATIONS: "Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa" will be published this May by Cambridge University Press.)

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Noah talks with Martin Klein, a professor of history at the University of Toronto and the author of a forthcoming book called "Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa." They discuss the history of Goree Island, which was once a primary slave trade center. (STATIONS: "Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa" will be published this May by Cambridge University Press.)