though slavery was around in some form for most of recorded history, the first slaves in America came from Africa's Gold Coast. They were captured there and transported to America to supply cheap labor for the developing southern plantations.
African Slaves
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in the year 1581
The slaves came to Virginia colonies in 1619 and 1721 on a Dutch ship and on a Frenchship called the Africane
As slaves for the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Americas.
It is believed that Calypso Music first started with Black Slaves in 19th Century Trinidad, and spread from there.
Most were kidnapped and brought over the Middle Passage as slaves.
History shows slavery throughout mankind. Most documented in Egypt Africa where egyptians of higher ranking had other Egyptian slaves.
The first slaves came to what is now the United States in 1526 by Lucas Vasquez de Ayllons in an attempt to colonize what is now know as North Carolina.
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when and where were the first slaves sold in america