if you mean when that would be in the early - mid 1800's if you mean what, they were African slaves brought over in slave ships used for house hands but mainly field hands on cotton plantations in...
In Africa slaves were usually adopted by the families into which they were sold. Slaves in Africa could also marry and their children did not have to inherit their parents status as slaves. They...
In Africa they had some legal right and opportunity for social mobility. Some served as generals in the army, and could even marry. In Americas they had a harsh life. they were forced to work long...