During the Atlantic Slave Trade the majority of blacks that came to the 13 colonies as indentured servants and immigrants were from Scotland. Many people of today, still carry the surname including Russell Bruce who speaks about it on this episode. This video is to bring awareness to the presence and the history of black Irish in the Americas.
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