Slavery was first legalized in the English American colonies in 1642, in Massachusetts. Several other colonies followed before 1700.
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The first slaves were sold in 1665.
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slave are transported to the amercian and sold for colonial goods.
slave are transported to the amercian and sold for colonial goods.
when and where were the first slaves sold in america
A baby born to a slave was automatically a slave. They were often sold away from mom as young as 3-4 years old.
To be sold in America or the Caribbean
They were called African Americans
west African america traders
west African america traders
The first forced migration was referred to as the Transatlantic Slave trade. This included Africans enslaved in Africa and sold to slave traders. Once in America, a second forced migration (internal slave trade) moved them from the Atlantic ports to the American south. A third migration was voluntary, where Africans migrated to the the northern states of America.