When Did Racism Begin?
The History of the International Slave Trade
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
|
1444 |
Prince Henry creates slave trade multiple colors - different languages, ethnicities |
|
1453 |
Gomes de Zarara (royal chronicler) defines group worthy of enslavement |
|
1525 |
The first voyage of enslaved people directly from Africa to the Americas. |
Who Trafficked Enslaved People?
Denmark slave trafficking
France slave trafficking
Holland slave trafficking
Portugal slave trafficking
Spain slave trafficking
U.S. slave trafficking