How big of an impact did tribes in Africa selling slaves to the American colonies have on the extent of slavery in the colonies?

by [deleted]

[deleted]

jschooltiger

We're not particularly interested in hosting "questions" that are thinly veiled ways to attempt to blame Africans for the Atlantic slave trade, rather than Europeans. You may want to educate yourself a bit more on this topic before asking further questions:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5depii/what_evidence_is_there_if_any_that_slave_holders/da4ytbv/

and

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/4wfp73/how_did_the_involvement_of_new_england_shipping/

are a good place to start.