West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
As a queen, Cleopatra would have had hundreds of slaves. Unfortunately only the names of three slaves have come down to us. They were Apollodorus, the one who smuggled her into Caesar, and two of her personal slaves who died with her. The personal slaves were named Charmin and Iras.
Indentured servants and slaves came from parts of Africa. The African villages were raided and the people were taken and herded onto ships and taken to Europe and the United States. There, they were sold at auction like cattle.
They were forced to come to the America's to work as slaves for the upper-class settlersAnswerAfrica was an impoverished nation.Their people were dying of hunger and disease. The African government brought them into captivity and sold them to America in hopes of prosperity for the country. Not only was this an act of population control but also an attempt to prosper remaining natives... bring money and goods into Africa. America saw this as an opportunity to build their dreams without having to labor so tediously. African American slaves were not the first slaves in America.
during the slave trade most slaves came from Africa
The African slaves
African Slaves
On boats.
African slaves came from the West coast of Africa - at that time there were no countries as we now know them in that area.
Because White Slave Masters Slept With Their African Slaves. Most Times The Female African Slaves Were Raped .
to a place where people would come to bid them
Slaves would come from small villages that they lived in. African slaves came from various countries in Africa and were sold by other Africans to Europeans to be shipped to the Americas.
West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
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The slaves were brought over from Africa to work as slaves! so, all the blacks or coloured people living in America have relations coming from Africa, and their ancestors are African!
Most African slaves came from various parts of West Africa, as did Guyanese slaves. Most slaves from the West Indies came from the Congo, Ghana, or Senegal.
In 1690 they arrived at Jamestown on board a Portuguese ship looking for food, whose people traded them for food. The slaves were all captured from an African country called Angola