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When did the United States of America become involved with the African slave trade?

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Slavery in the United States was the legal institution of human chattel enslavement, primarily of Africans and African Americans, that existed in the United States of America from the birth of the nation in 1776 until passage of the 13th Amendment in 1865.

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