1.   Along the way we stopped near a small waterfall to view ancient petroglyphs, mostly primitive faces carved by Arawak, Carib Indians, or African slaves.

2.   At both plantations, much of the labor fell to African slaves.

3.   At the very bottom of the pecking order were African slaves, whose very race condemned them to lifelong serfdom and pariah status.

4.   Before the Civil War, newly imported African slaves from the Ebo tribe drowned themselves in Dunbar Creek rather than submit to slavery.

5.   Before walking out of the conference over criticism of Israel, the United States objected to any discussion of reparations for the descendants of African slaves.

6.   Black Americans attending the conference here have worried that the discussion of the Middle East has overshadowed discussion about reparations for the descendants of African slaves.

7.   African slaves brought to Cuba devised santeria generations ago after being prohibited by their Spanish-Catholic rulers from openly practicing their religion.

8.   African slaves eventually were imported to work the sugar cane fields and citrus orchards.

9.   Charleston was the principal port of entry for African slaves into British North America.

10.   Christians dominate along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, which Europeans crossed aboard ships in their search for African slaves, mineral resources and converts to Christianity.