It is worth repeating here that the purpose of this, and other posts on the subject of slavery is to rebut the racist argument among black people and Muslims that only the white races practised the wide-scale enslavement of their fellow humans. It was noted in part 1 of this series, that it was black African chieftains and kings who sold their fellow countrymen and women into slavery, and that Muslims too practised this abominable trade as enthusiastically as their Christian counterparts. Only... Sign in to see full entry.