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"In the early colonial years, most Africans in the Thirteen Colonies were held under such contracts of indentured servitude. they were released after a contracted period with many of the indentured receiving land and equipment." If this is true, why weren't any black slave owners remaining later on?

by /u/Dynamaxion in /r/AskHistorians

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