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Were all black people slaves

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No, not all black people were made to be slaves, but it was many who were.

African Americans born in states where slavery had been abolished were not slaves.

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How were colored slaves treated better than black slaves?

They are the same people. The term "colored" has always been a reference to people who are black. The term black or African American has only been in use for the last 30 years.


The slave state with more free black people than slaves?

The slave state with more free black people than slaves was Virginia. Though there was much debate about whether the state should be considered a slave state or free state due to the number of free slaves.


Why are all black people slaves why not white people?

Because during the triangular slave trade most slaves were imported for the north western coast of Africa, also known as "the gold coast" due to the huge amount of profit that slave trade made. There were white and Asian slaves in the US not just African during that time period. African tribes captured slaves from warring tribes and sold them to America. The ones not sold were killed off. All races of the world were slaves at one point in time; this can be shown throughout the Roman Empire. Also Indians(not "American" Indians) were the highest populous that were slaves in the whole world All ethnicities have been enslaved, not just black Africans.


Are black people still slaves?

In some places they are, but they are not in America thank God,because i felt bad for them. That was ont right what they did.


What Did Sojourner Truth Like?

sojourner truth liked freeing slaves because it helped slaves be free and not have to work for people at all times

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Was there any white slaves in America?

No there was not, It was all Black people


Were there ever white slaves?

White people have been slaves, as have been black people, yellow people, and red people. Slaves have come in all types of colors, and both genders; male and female. People of all ages, young and old, have been slaves.


Are black people descendent's of slaves?

While many black people in the United States are descendants of enslaved individuals brought from Africa, it is important to note that not all black individuals are descendants of slaves. Black people have diverse backgrounds and ancestries, including those who immigrated to the US at different points in history or are from countries in Africa, the Caribbean, or other regions.


What did black people gain from emacipation?

Emancipation declared the freedom of all slaves


Who do the whites get to pacify the slaves?

white people pacify the slaves to the black people....


What were all black people considered?

they were considered in slaves [people who work for other people without getting paid] they were treated badly because of their skin color which was black


Did slaves wear different clothes than non slaves?

Didn't have to. Black people were slaves, white people weren't.


Why Did People Hurt Slaves?

because they were black


Were slaves sold by black people?

Yes


What did black people endure in the past?

slaves


Who were the slaves that got to the US?

black people


What type of people were taken for slavery?

During the transatlantic slave trade, people of African descent were captured and taken into slavery. These individuals were often forced into labor on plantations in the Americas. Native Americans and indigenous peoples from other regions were also enslaved in certain contexts.