edit: [url=http://tatoott1009.com/2013/07/19/first-slave-owner-in-the-us-was-black/]Here is another source.[/url]
The first slave owner in the US* was a black man. Slavery was not about race, but about economics. A plantation owner makes more money if he doesn't have to pay his workers.
Something fun: Ancestry.com claims that Obama is a descendent of the first slave in America.
*-original colonies included.
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[quote]top conservative news[/quote]
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Topconservativenews? Christ...
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First, you cite a very biased, untrustworthy news site as your source. And then when you're called out for it, you post a -blam!-ing blog as your second "unbiased" source?
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'top conservative news' Yeah, totally trustworthy source you got there.
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If you seriously think that people didn't see blacks as inferior back then, you are too deluded to talk to.
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Yeah, it was about race