Thursday, 8 August 2013

Whose idea was it to sell Sarah's children?

Rufus
Weylin is responsible for selling Sarah's children. Rufus is a slaveowner, and Sarah is his
slave. It was a common practice to separate slave parents from their children. In his
autobiography, to which I've pasted a link below, Frederick Douglass tells of being separated
from his own mother when he was a baby. Here is what he says of...

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