And some of them joined tribes.
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And then later were rejected.
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It wasn’t just white people who owned slaves. Believe it or not, of the 15 million slaves that were bought from Africa, only 380k were brought stateside. Furthermore, native Americans were not beholden to the emancipation proclamation, and held slaves long past it.
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Yeah, the five civilized tribes of the south all kept slaves I think and mostly sided with the confederacy during the civil war.
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Mayans, Incas and Aztecs had slaves way before the colonization. It was part of their culture, I don't think they cared about the color of the slave, they just kept doing what they were used to.
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When white America abolished slavery, native tribes were technically considered sovereign nations and did not end slavery until many years later
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Some free African Americans kept African American slaves
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Up here in Canada there were tribes whose main industry was extreme violence, kidnapping and slavery. I guess it’s different if you are enslaving members of the same haplogroup?
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still has direct ramifications to this day. after emancipation, Black slaves were able to take on Cherokee citizenship, but in the past few decades, the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma started disenrolling members who were not descendants of ethnic Cherokeeshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_freedmen_controversy …
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I mean, who didn't? Free labour is money.
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