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Many African Americans were sold into slavery by other Africans. Slavery was a common practice in Africa, so they sold slaves to the Europeans and took part in the slave trade.
We do not know, slavery was a universal state in ancient history long before it was first abolished by the British Empire. In the case of the US slaves, yes the black people were first enslaved by other black people in Africa. They were then sold to the slave ship traders to take to America.
Most were captured by other black tribes and then sold to foreign traders.
Slavery dates so far back in history that we can't know who the first person was. Ancient societies bought and sold people across cultures. When wars happened slaves were taken and the Roman gladiator system was built on men captured in battle and enslaved. Slavery still exists today and people are still bought and sold. The sex trade often uses slavery.
poor people have kids for security measures and are often not able to provide them with food and clothing, so they are sold for money. They are sold in slavery