Mystery of Va.’s First Slaves Is Unlocked 400 Years Later

#TodayInHistory 1619 Aug 20, The 1st African slaves arrived to North America aboard a Dutch privateer. It docked in Jamestown, Virginia, with twenty human captives among its cargo.

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