American culture has long been deeply threaded with images of black inferiority and even nostalgia for the social control that slavery provided. Such misconceptions about slavery don’t come out of the blue. (Credit: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images) Weren’t Some Slaves Happy to Be Taken Care Of? Gordon, a freed slave in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, displays his whip-scarred back on April 2, 1863.
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