Were there pro slavery blacks in the US?

In the United States, pro-slavery sentiment arose in the Antebellum period in response to the growing development of the anti-slavery movement in the United States. The period preceding the Civil War is widely known as the Antebellum Period. Those who favored slavery were often challenged by Abolitionists during this time period. read more

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 in the 18th and 19th centuries. read more