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Originally Posted by KeepingItReal
Are you aware that one of the first slave owners was a black man and there were many more if you want to do a little research.
This link will get you started if you want to put forth the effort.
America
From the article:
By 1830 there were 3,775 black families living in the South who owned black slaves. By 1860 there were about 3,000 slaves owned by black households in the city of New Orleans alone.
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I'm confused. Does this somehow justify the cruel and inhuman practice of slavery, or indentured servitude for that matter.