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Q: Who was Americas first important African American poet she was born in Africa and sold into slavery as a child?
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What did African American see as an important step to better life?

Slavery


Why was African-American vote so important to the Republicans?

It was important to Republicans because the volume of African Americans released of slavery in the south.


Why did slavery in the Americas?

In reality, the first slaves in the Americas were Native American. The problem was they either died very quickly or escaped. Then they came up with the bright idea of trading the Native American slaves for African slaves.


Did slavery in America start with African slaves?

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What was the most important thing that happened in African American history?

the abolition of slavery, 1865


What did abraham lincoln do to become important in US history?

he saved african american from slavery


Why did the slavery develop in the Americas?

In reality, the first slaves in the Americas were Native American. The problem was they either died very quickly or escaped. Then they came up with the bright idea of trading the Native American slaves for African slaves.


Why was 1808 an important year in the fight against slavery?

It became illegal to sell a freed African American back into slavery


What slavery is in Africa today?

African American slavery


What led to the start of African slavery in the Americas?

The need for workers is the reason for slavery. At first the colonies used indentured servants, but many when they got to the colonies faded into the population after a period of time. Slaves couldn't do this since they were African American and anyone who was a slave.


How was slavery in West Africa different from later slavery in the Americas?

West African slaves could escape their bondage.


Why did slavery evolve from allotment slavery in Western Africa to slavery in the Americas?

it didnt evolve the african americans were taken from there home in africa to america. thay had no choice