To: VeniVidiVici
“..had white people not been willing to pay for slaves there wouldn’t have been a market ..”
I don’t believe that is correct. Many slaves were sold to other Africans, Arabs and Orientals.
49 posted on
05/12/2018 5:12:25 AM PDT by
elpadre
(AfganistaMr Obama said theoal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
To: elpadre
“..had white people not been willing to pay for slaves there wouldn’t have been a market ..”I don’t believe that is correct. Many slaves were sold to other Africans, Arabs and Orientals.You are correct. Also little known is the fact that 95% of the slaves shipped across the Atlantic were bound for other places. The US/Colonies only took about 5% of those "imports".
50 posted on
05/12/2018 5:22:37 AM PDT by
Teacher317
(We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men)
To: elpadre
Many were sold to south American,central American and Carribean countries.
165 posted on
05/13/2018 11:05:10 AM PDT by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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