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I read that West African Nations/Kingdoms sold other West Africans to European slavers from the 1400's to 1807 and most of the slaves European got were obtained this way, is this true? If so how did the West African Nations/Kingdoms enslave so many people within there borders?

by /u/xo1opossum in /r/AskHistorians

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