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Competing African tribes were the main source of slaves.

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Did the people in Africa sell or trade their own people for slavery?

They sold their own people for slavery.


Which part of Africa were the most enslaved people taken from?

The tribes of West Africa made war on and captured their neighbors and sold them into slavery.


Who sold the slaves into slavery?

In west Africa and other areas blacks were sold into slavery by their own people for committing crimes or they had been war criminals and the society they were in sold them into slavery so they would not have to house them in prison and made money to boot by selling them.


Why did the rulers of Africa sell their own people into slavery?

The rulers of Africa sold their own people into slavery because for some of the rulers, the money they got was more important that the people. By selling people into slavery they could also reduce the number of people they had to care for and increase the resources available to care for those that remained.


Who first sold africans into slavery?

african and arabic traders


How did you get the job of an Egyptian slave?

Sometimes people were not wanted in an area and were sold into slavery, sometimes people were stolen from somewhere and sold into slavery, and sometimes people were born into slavery.


Roots the slavery film?

Yes it is a slavery film. It focuses on kunta kente who is taken from Africa and sold to john renalds.


Where started slavery?

Slavery started in Africa. These slaves were sold to America in exchange for goods like pots and pans and beads. These slaves were sold to plantations.The produce of the plantation was then sold to the English. Hope this helps :)The concept of slavery was invented by Islam in Turkey. Islam is prevelent in Northern Africa and so adds to continue slavery from Africa. Islam is the pure evil that is still active today. Purest form of slavery, Government control, violations of Human Rights is Islam.


What was the name of the people who sold people?

The generic name of people who sold other people into slavery was "slavers".


Wasn't the first black man to be sold as a slave sold by another black man?

Many African Americans were sold into slavery by other Africans. Slavery was a common practice in Africa, so they sold slaves to the Europeans and took part in the slave trade.


What rights do people in northern Africa enjoy?

slavery


Who what when where slavery in Africa?

black people like earl