This day in Sierra Leone history
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March
25
1807
Britain's Slave Trade Act becomes law. Freetown becomes the port where Africans freed from slave ships are landed.
Sources: Wikipedia: Slave Trade Act 1807 · Wikipedia: Liberated Africans in Sierra Leone
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The CMS Grammar School opens in Regent Square: the first secondary school for Africans in sub-Saharan Africa.
Sources: Wikipedia: Sierra Leone Grammar School
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