146 The number of whites who were enslaved in North Africa by the Barbary pirates exceeded the number of Africans enslaved in the United States and in the American colonies before that, put together. - Thomas Sowell (ugetube.com) REEEEEEE! posted 13 days ago by UrTVisLying2U 13 days ago by UrTVisLying2U +146 / -0 7 comments share 7 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (7) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 4 ▼ – d_bokk 4 points 13 days ago +4 / -0 America's first wars were against the Barbary Pirates because they captured American merchant ships and enslaved/ransomed the crews. permalink save report block reply
America's first wars were against the Barbary Pirates because they captured American merchant ships and enslaved/ransomed the crews.