The first African slaves were brought to the American colonies by the Spanish. They were located in the San Miguel de Gualdape colony, founded by Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon.
The British (English) settlers brought the first African American slaves over. In fact, they where the only people who brought African American slaves over to America.
Slaves
the dutches
To work as slaves
1619
Portuguese
It is the British which did and then the French followed.
Colonists who came to VA in 1619.
Spain and Portugal.
West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
By the late 1500s, the introduction of African slaves was absorbed to north America. (Scientific American)
The Spanish were the first people to ever bring slaves over to North America.