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To: Anamensis
You are partly correct- many slaves were captured by warring tribes and a very tiny percentage were captured by Europeans. However, the overwhelming majority were sold into slavery by their own tribal leaders. But since there's no money to be had from Africa, it makes more sense to blame whitey.
14 posted on 06/03/2002 7:48:25 AM PDT by Squawk 8888
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To: Squawk 8888
Do you have a source for that? Its quite interesting.
17 posted on 06/03/2002 8:11:45 AM PDT by johnqueuepublic
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