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February 05, 2013

Slave Life

From History:

Slave-sale-posting

Slave Sale Posting:

This undated newspaper advertisement offers a family of slaves for sale, highlighting their various skills. Slave families were not always sold together.

(Note: At least one daily post throughout February will be devoted to African American History Month)

 

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