“Slavery was unique in economically empowering women. It was, in essence, an early feminist institution – but exclusively for white women.”
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American slavery wasn’t just a white man’s business − new research shows how white women profited, too
Human bondage was big business in the antebellum US, and men weren’t the only ones cashing in.The Conversation
Preston MacDougall
in reply to The Conversation U.S. • • •Ironic that currently in the #SlaveStates , aka #RedStates , white women’s bodies are ALSO enslaved. #USpol
Like all cancers, #slavery must grow to survive.
#VoteBlue to #SaveAmerica !
Scott Grimmett
in reply to The Conversation U.S. • • •