| Slavery
Trail - the slaves experience |
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"I
had reasoned this out in my mind;
there was one of two things I had a right to - liberty or
death;
if I could not have one, I would have the other"
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HARRIET
TUBMAN
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| "The
slave can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire anything
but what must belong to his master" |
| LOUISIANA
SLAVE CODE |
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Freeman?
Rachel Freeman describes how her Father-in-law was renamed by
the English company Bibby's who brought him to England. |
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"With
twenty hours of unremitting toil,
Twelve in the field, and eight indoors to boil,
Or grind the cane - believe me, few grow old,
But life in cheap, and sugar, sir, is gold"
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| JUAN
MANZANO, CUBA |
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Prejudice
Rachel Freeman describes prejudice that exists today. |
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| "We
prayed for the end of trib'lation and the end of beatin's and
for shoes that fit our feet" |
| MARY
REYNOLDS |
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