US law makes it a prosecutable offense for an American to pay to have sex with a foreign slave. In Pakistan, child slaves make soccer balls. It's only the black chattel slaves of North Africa who find no champions in the West. In Mauritania, according to a State Department report of a few years ago, up to 90,000 blacks serve their Arab Berber masters. Mauritanian Africans converted to Islam centuries ago.
Arab militias storm African villages, shoot the men and capture the women and children.
Freedom, we reasoned, was as precious in Khartoum as in Johannesberg. U.S. Representative Barney Frank warned that whites could little without black leadership. We published in over 200 black papers. We appeared on national black TV news shows. We held the first Abolitionist Conference in this country in over 130 years at Columbia University.