Legitimate historians at the risk of being labeled “apologists for racism” have skewered the fanciful claims, but they as well as the proponents of the new history overlook the basic fact that no white colonist in the New World ever enslaved a black African.
The black Africans were enslaved prior to their arrival in the New World.
They arrived as slaves.
They were enslaved by other blacks.
Some of them were warriors captured in slave wars while trying to enslave other blacks.
