Watoro

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The word Watoro (singular Mtoro, from Swahili language verb kutoroka "to escape") references escaped slaves from West Africa during the 19th century. They established themselves in Tanzania, Kenya and Somalia.

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  • The Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (S. 61)
  • Jan-Georg Deutsch: Emancipation Without Abolition in German East Africa, 2006, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (S. 75)