on May 7, 2017 in World News
Did You Know the First Legal Slave Owner in America Was a Black Man?
by Jim Hoft Here’s something you won’t read about in the US history books. The first legal slave owner in America was black and he owned white slaves. Anthony Johnson (BC 1600 – 1670) was an Angolan who achieved freedom in the early 17th century Colony of Virginia. Johnson was captured in his native Angola by an enemy tribe...
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