tobacco farmer anthony johnson Johnson: Not America's First Slave Owner First Africans at Jamestown -

First Africans at Jamestown Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) FIRST slave owner in the Colonies Anthony Johnson Forgotten History Did you know that Anthony Johnson was the first Black property owner in America in 1621? He worked and bought his freedom. He owned other slaves. Of course, they ended up taking Anthony Johnson was an Angolan man who arrived in colonial Virginia in the early 1600s, survived indenture, gained freedom, acquired land, and became a tobacco planter. His 1655 court victory secured

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