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    Which was the first European country to start importing slaves from Africa?

    Question #21341. Asked by Lin. (Aug 11 02 10:58 PM)


    sundayboy

    http://www.stormfront.org/whitehistory/hwr45.htm

    Portugal perhaps.

    Aug 11 02, 11:23 PM


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