The first Africans in colonial America were indentured servants whose children were ________.

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The first Africans in colonial America were brought over as indentured servants, meaning they worked under a contract for a set amount of time to pay off their travel expenses. Their children were born as free people, not slaves, and were not automatically indentured servants. It was not until later that the practice of slavery became more common and established in colonial America.

The First Africans in Colonial America Were Indentured Servants Whose