first of all that word is extremely offensive for some people. the proper term is African Americans or even saying "black" is better than that.
NO
No, slavery started long before, in Ancient countries.
No slavery was used in ancient cultures. It was started in America in 1719.
1864
Slavery has been around as long as there have been humans.
25%, because that is how many negroes are there. i love slavery.
They are the descendants of slavery from Africa, that the Europeans have bought from Africans masters from their own slaves.
Affirmative action, and to apologise to the negroes for all those years of slavery.
Abraham Lincoln used many terms when talking about slavery, including: "the oppression of negroes" "monstrous injustice" "institution of slavery" "morally wrong" After the Emancipation Proclaimation, Abraham Lincoln called slavery illegal in the Southern states currently fighting against the Union.
They were almost always Negroes or 'black people' because Negroes could manage the hard work slavery would bring, while Asians et cetera would tire easily, hated the job and were not used to that kind of hard work.
You should learn about Black History Month because it is a part of history and should be known. People tend to concentrate on the triangular slave trade of the 16th and 17th century as if that is the only slavery that happened. Dreadful and terrible as that was, slavery was rife throughout the world and still is today. Negroes enslaved Negroes, whites and orientals. Whites enslaved whites, orientals and Negroes. Orientals enslaved white, Negroes and orientals. Don't imagine that blacks were not involved in the triangular trade. They captured people from other tribes and sold them to the traders. A moments consideration will show it would not have been economically viable for the traders to have to go and capture all the slaves they transported.
The ISBN of The Book of Negroes is 978-0002255073.
Shortly after the Negroes stopped being slaves...a sad state of affairs it is.
W.E.B. Du Bois was the American sociologist who studied race relations in the post-Civil War South and characterized the entire white South as an armed camp to keep Negroes in slavery and to kill the black rebels.
Nothing specifically. It applies to everyone equally. Now, it does say that slavery is illegal and gives citizenship to any human born in the US.
The Book of Negroes was created on 2007-01-18.
What did the Freedman's bureau give negroes the rights to do?