Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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Page 753
... slave burial rituals . In other cases , plantation owners prevented slaves from properly burying their dead . Some owners would not allow families to miss work to attend funerals , and services were sometimes held days or weeks after ...
... slave burial rituals . In other cases , plantation owners prevented slaves from properly burying their dead . Some owners would not allow families to miss work to attend funerals , and services were sometimes held days or weeks after ...
Page 762
... owner was paid by the size of his cargo , ships were packed as tightly as possible to maximize profit . A plan from the slave ... slaves came , common belief held 762 Slave Worship Practices.
... owner was paid by the size of his cargo , ships were packed as tightly as possible to maximize profit . A plan from the slave ... slaves came , common belief held 762 Slave Worship Practices.
Page 766
... Slave Baskets ; Slave Pottery Further Reading Ferris , William . Afro - American Folk Art and Crafts . Boston ... owners in four states - Louisiana , Maryland , South Carolina , and Virginia . By 1840 , South Carolina alone had 454 black ...
... Slave Baskets ; Slave Pottery Further Reading Ferris , William . Afro - American Folk Art and Crafts . Boston ... owners in four states - Louisiana , Maryland , South Carolina , and Virginia . By 1840 , South Carolina alone had 454 black ...
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