As an African American my group colonized the United States. The first Africans in America were here in 1619 as indentured servants. It is out of indentured servitude, that Africans were made slaves... So the majority of those of us here now, are descendants of slaves, those who were here "immigrating" were enslaved. The Africans traded human cargo for European goods In Africa when tribes battled; the tribe who lost became the servants of the tribe who won, either for life, or for a certain period of years. The Africans, who were traded, were those who were already servants. It was the Europeans who made this into a slave trade, and initiated the system of chattel slavery. Yes, African American faced all three. They face these problems because whites knew they were different and they wanted the African Americans to know that they were different, so therefore they were treated differently. (Google search) Yes they did, In the early stages of African American emancipation not many......

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Title: Ethnic Groups And Discrimination
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