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Company of Guinea

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. Participation in the Atlantic slave trade

    The Casa da Guiné was part of the Portuguese administrative and commercial system that transported and sold enslaved Africans. Historical accounts cited in reference material estimate an average of approximately 1,000 enslaved people taken from Africa for sale each year over nearly fifty years.