"slave" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- New laws in Virginia prohibited blacks, free or slave, from practicing preaching, prohibited blacks from owning firearms, and forbade anyone to teach slaves how to read.
- It was Quaker practice to teach slaves how to read and write and to free them at age 21.
- The third time however, he successfully got away to the North but ended up coming back in order to teach slaves how to read.
- Grimké was the first African American to teach former slaves in the South and co-founder of the Colored Women's League in 1894.
- He spent much of his time teaching slaves and praying with them.
- When Douglass was hired out to William Freeland, he taught other slaves on the plantation to read the New Testament at a weekly Sunday school.
- Despite the risk, she secretly taught slaves and free blacks to read and write, which was prohibited by law.
- One nocturnal raid netted John Read, a local minister who offended Southern sensibilities by teaching black slaves to read.
- During the Civil War she traveled to Vicksburg, Mississippi, to teach recently freed former slaves.
- Methodists taught former slaves how to read and write, consequently enriching a literate African-American society.
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