{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"First Blacks in The Americas","provider_url":"https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/en","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/en\/author\/admin","title":"\"Legal\" and \"illegal\" slave trade - First Blacks in The Americas","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"IC6AczUGo0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/en\/summaries\/arrival-03-legal-and-illegal-slave-trade\">&#8220;Legal&#8221; and &#8220;illegal&#8221; slave trade<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/en\/summaries\/arrival-03-legal-and-illegal-slave-trade\/embed#?secret=IC6AczUGo0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;&#8220;Legal&#8221; and &#8220;illegal&#8221; slave trade&#8221; &#8212; First Blacks in The Americas\" data-secret=\"IC6AczUGo0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"&#8220;Legal&#8221; and &#8220;illegal&#8221; slave trade As the early importing of enslaved Blacks into La Espa\u00f1ola continued during the second decade of Spanish colonization, the year 1506 marked the first recorded indication of what would become one of the\u00a0characteristic features\u00a0of Black slavery in the colony throughout the century: the smuggling of slaves into the island.[1]\u00a0There is [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/firstblacks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/DSI0064-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1920}