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[–][deleted] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

YES THEY WERE. This is heavily documented. Go read Elizabeth Donnan.

[–]Daddiescummies 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

No, they weren't babe. White people decided to buy slaves, then used them to profit. Nobody forced whites to buy slaves or buy products made with slave labor, but they still did because it provided them with power and wealth.