Re:US newspapers are deleting old crime stories, offering su...
by Aloisius on Saturday January 04, 2025 @08:11PM
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Slavery was a condition, usually a legal status, where someone's autonomy was stripped from them.
The work component only existed because why else would one want a slave?
If someone born into slavery died before they could walk, they still were a slave. If an old slave was allowed to retire without working again, that didn't stop them from being a slave.
The work component only existed because why else would one want a slave?
If someone born into slavery died before they could walk, they still were a slave. If an old slave was allowed to retire without working again, that didn't stop them from being a slave.