Slavery is a continuously controversial and debatable issue. Divergent viewpoints dispute what exactly began this separation of races. Questions continue to arouse the origin of black slavery. Evidently, colored prejudice was in fact the foundation of slavery.
Prejudice thrives from making a judgement of another by a belief of superiority. Slavery became morally easier when the white man or "slave master" considered himself in a higher class. A slave masters reasoning consisted of thinking blacks were unintelligent, unsophisticated or even too uncivilized to live in the newly colonized world. Whites thought the blacks could not make anything of themselves, and by enslaving them they were providing job opportunities. …
