This was true as this characterized the period of slave trade. Blacks were moved from their home countries and transported on ships to mostly foreign and European countries such as the USA, Britain, Germany etc. The slaves were sold and used as labor in farmlands and other harsh and tedious activities.
By the year By 1807 approximately 500,000 Africans in total had been brought to the United States unwilling and forced into slavery by slave masters.
Well, why would <em>you</em> think its not important? Is there a specific reason you would think it is not important? It's really tough to answer things like this because it really depends on your own opinion.
