Complex sentence: In the sixteenth century, Europe began to participate in the slave trade and in order to justify this a large quantity of literature was produced showing the deviant sexuality and savagery of the African (Fanon, 1976).
Split into simpler sentences: In the Sixteenth Century Europe began to participate in the slave trade and therefore had to justify this. A large quantity of literature was produced showing the deviant sexuality and savagery of the African (Fanon, 1976).