Summary report of the meeting of experts on the African slave trade 211
Appendixes
Appendix 1 : List of participants 233
Appendix 2 : Opening speech of the Secretary of State for Education,
Haiti 236
Appendix 3 : Opening speech of the Director-General of Unesco 239
Part II: Supplementary papers
An account of research on the slave trade in Nigeria, /. F. Ade Ajayi
and J. E. Inikori 247
Portuguese research on the slave trade, Antonio Carreira 250
The Catholic Church and the slave trade, Luigi Conti 265
Supplementary report on slave-trade studies in the United States,
P. D. Curtin 269
The slave trade and the peopling of Santo Domingo, Jean Fouchard 270
A commentary on the slave trade, Joseph E. Harris 289
The present state of research in Brazil, Waldeloir Rego 296
The state of research in Guyana, Walter Rodney 298
The slave trade from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century,
Y. Talib 299
Research on African influence in the Dominican Republic,
Hugo Tolentino Dipp and Ruben Silié 306
Brazilian and African sources for the study of cultural transferences
from Brazil to Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries,
J. Michael Turner 311