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August 6th, 2011, 06:46 AM
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#11 | | vincit omnia veritas
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So where did the evil europeans get their slaves from?
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August 6th, 2011, 06:49 AM
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#12 | | Suspended indefinitely
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Originally Posted by etamaze to be honest the myth is taught to students in america so you cant tell me there is no myth | In the west it was discovered these poor individuals were being sold into slavery to the Arabs or middle east, or something like that, and greedy merchants wanted to get into the action. I've never heard of the myth you're talking about.
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August 6th, 2011, 07:02 AM
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Europeans aren't evil its just that once in a while humans do rude things. they felt Africans were inferior savages and seeing a race for the first time i would expect nice judgments Africans themselves had nasty views on whites. at first they felt they were albino.
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August 6th, 2011, 07:03 AM
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alani you can look it up its popular here in the states
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August 6th, 2011, 07:03 AM
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#15 | | vincit omnia veritas
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Ok where did the rude Europeans get their slaves from?
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August 6th, 2011, 07:05 AM
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#16 | | Suspended indefinitely
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well if you read the article you would know i am talking about the atlantic slave trade
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August 6th, 2011, 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by etamaze alani you can look it up its popular here in the states | A link from you will do fine. I'm just saying I hadn't heard of it. Always willing to be enlightened by those who know better than I.
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August 6th, 2011, 07:08 AM
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Originally Posted by etamaze well if you read the article you would know i am talking about the atlantic slave trade | Didn't that slave trade begin prior to colonisation?
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August 6th, 2011, 07:12 AM
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#19 | | vincit omnia veritas
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Originally Posted by etamaze well if you read the article you would know i am talking about the atlantic slave trade | Yes I understood that what I am asking is if the african tribes did not sell the slaves to the europeans just where did the slaves come from?
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August 6th, 2011, 07:15 AM
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#20 | | Suspended indefinitely
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as i also say in the article it was from war. european armies were stronger so they were ably to subdue the tribes i though everyone should atleast know that
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