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A Short History of Slavery

PragerU: Five-Minute Videos

PragerU

Non-profit, Self-improvement, Education, Business, History

4.76.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Slavery didn’t start in 1492 when Columbus came to the New World. And it didn’t start in 1619 when the first slaves landed in Jamestown. It’s not a white phenomenon. The real story of slavery is long and complex. Candace Owens explains. August is PragerU's fundraising month! Please make a tax-deductible donation today to help us continue reaching millions of young people online. Your gift will be TRIPLE MATCHED this week. Donate today: PragerU.com/donate/

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What's up podcast Chris here again with the PragerU social team.

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0:19.6

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donate.

0:27.2

Now to today's episode.

0:29.4

Slavery didn't start in 1492 when Columbus came to the New World and it didn't start in

0:33.5

1619 when the first slaves landed in Jamestown.

0:36.6

It's not a white phenomenon.

0:38.3

The real story of slavery is long and complex.

0:41.6

Canis Owens explains.

0:43.1

Enjoy.

0:45.6

And now for a brief history of slavery.

0:48.9

Here's the first thing you need to know.

0:51.7

Slavery was not invented by white people.

0:54.9

It did not start in 1619 when the first slaves came to Jamestown.

0:59.6

It existed before then.

1:01.5

It did not start in 1492 when Columbus discovered the New World.

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