When were the first African slaves brought to the United States?

In 1619, a Dutch ship brought the first 20 slaves to the English colony of Virginia.

How many slaves were freed after the American Civil War?

About 4 million.

In total, how many Africans were brought to the United States as slaves?

Approximately 15 million.

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