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How did African merchants contribute to the development of the Atlantic slave trade?
African merchants played a role in facilitating the Atlantic slave trade by capturing and selling individuals from rival ethnic groups to European slave traders in exchange for goods like firearms and textiles. This trade was often driven by intertribal conflict and the desire to gain power and resources.
Were there black slave owners?
Not in the USA because to be a slave you had to have black blood in your system which means that if you had black blood in your system you were not considered human but cattle and therefore a slave. However outside America there were plenty of black slave traders. And black tribesmen involved in selling other black people into slavery. The whites were the end users; the blacks and the Arabs were the suppliers. This is not true at all. William Ellison was a Black slave owner in South Carolina and the majority of slave owners in New Orleans were Black. William Ellison, whose slave name was April, became a slave magnate and expanded his business throughout the south, from South Carolina to the Mississippi River. I would strongly suggest you Google "Black Slave Owners" and I guarantee that you will have a plethora of information.
Slaves were called black gold. why would slaves be referred to as black gold?
Slaves were referred to as black gold because they were seen as valuable, like the precious metal, due to their economic importance and profitability to slave owners in the transatlantic slave trade. The term highlights the dehumanization and commodification of enslaved individuals for economic gain.
African musical practices were not permitted on plantations because?
slave masters wanted to erase the slave cultural identity
What did David Livingstone think of slave trade?
David Livingstone was strongly opposed to the slave trade. He believed it was a barbaric practice that dehumanized individuals and prevented the economic and social development of African societies. Livingstone dedicated much of his life to fighting against the exploitation of African people through the abolition of the slave trade.
What are similarities between the African Slave trade and the Black Death?
There are no similarities. The slave trade was a vile thing, but not a deadly disease like the plague or Black Death as it was called.
What determines the price of an African slave?
if it was a good or black African slave or not good ones were around 1,000 bad slaves probably around 100 or less!
What flag has a white background and what looks like a black slave face its hanging in Conwy?
The flag of Corsica is white with the head of an African.
What were the laws to control African Americans after slavery?
slave codes.
Why was harriet Tubman nicknamed the ''Black Moses''?
She was African American slave and lead people to freedom.
Who was a black man considered a founding father?
There are no African Americans that were founders of the United States. Any African American who was at the constitutional convention was a slave.
How were slaves usually captured in Africa during the slave trade?
They were captured by African slave traders
Where there black slave traders?
If you are referring to the American slave trade, the slave traders were mostly Dutch (Caucasian) but there were also black slave traders and slave owners. The most notable of them was a Virginian by the name of Anthony Johnson.
Who is gabriel prossor?
A slave revolt who failed to make a slave revolt like hatian Gabriel Prosser (ca. 1775-1800) was the African American slave leader of an unsuccessful revolt in Richmond, Va., during the summer of 1800
How was the treatment of slaves different in west African cultures than in the Atlantic slave trade?
In West African cultures slaves were treated like people, while in the Atlantic slave trade they were treated like property.
How was the treatment of slaves different in west African cultures than in the Atlantic slave trades?
In West African cultures slaves were treated like people, while in the Atlantic slave trade they were treated like property.
Is Booker t Washington white or black?
Booker T. Washington's mother was a African slave, and his father was a white planter. So he is white and black!
