Tag Archives: Black slavery

  As the racism debate focuses solely on white racism, it may be time to remind everyone that it was “white” Christian activists, priests and the British Empire that abolished slave trade.   The slave trade in question began in Africa when the tribes at war with each other, sold the slaves that they acquired from other black tribes, to the …

  Herland Report: The Muslim Transatlantic Slave Trade: In Africa, the slave trade was driven by indigenous Africans and Arabs centuries before the European got involved. The African tribes were, as still today, divided in tribal structures. At the time, they were sharply divided and fought each other, the victor taking slaves from the other tribe. These slaves were then …