Uncover the profound and lasting legacies of the slave trade and indentured labour across the Caribbean, Latin America, and Indian Ocean territories. This multidisciplinary study offers critical insights into the post-slavery era, examining continuities from European colonization, African enslavement, and resistance to emancipation and diverse diasporic experiences. Particularly relevant for Indian readers, it highlights the intersections of the Indian diaspora within these complex historical narratives. Essential for students and academics of history, sociology, and diaspora studies seeking a comprehensive understanding of post-colonial societies.