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Slavery in America began when the first African slaves were brought to the North American colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to aid in the production of such lucrative crops as tobacco.

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When where the slaves first brought to America?

1619 they were brought into jamestown


Where were the first slaves in America?

The first slaves in America were brought to the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to help grow tobacco.


Who was the first to bring africans to America as slaves?

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.


Why were African Americans first brought to America?

To work as slaves


When were slaves first brought over to America?

They were brought over between 1000b.c.-2009a.d.


When did slaves get to America?

First Africans brought to America on 1619 where was the colonial American times.


How many slaves were brought to America at once?

Millions of slaves were shipped to the colonies. The first arrived in 1619 .


When were the slaves brought from Africa to America?

Who was the first person who took people who were out of slavery?


When were slaves brought to America?

The first African slaves were brought to Jamestown, Virginia in 1619. They were delivered by Dutch traders who had captured them from a Spanish slave ship.


What year were slaves first brought to North America from Africa?

By the late 1500s, the introduction of African slaves was absorbed to north America. (Scientific American)


What time period were slaves brought into America?

The time period that slaves were brought into America was between 1619 to 1789. Most of the slaves came in from 1720.


Slaves and indentured servants were the first brought to north America to work producing?

tobacco