After slavery ended a goal was set for her to become a teacher.
He died knowing that legal slavery in America had ended.
But few understand that when slavery ended, there was no official movement to set the record straight.
Therefore, for most people, slavery did not officially end until 1 August 1838.
In the widest sense of the word, slavery never ends.
Slavery, some would say, didn't really end in the United States until the civil rights legislation of the 1960's.
Instead slavery gradually ended "voluntarily" in the state over the next decade.
Slavery ended, but the plantation survived and so did the basic attitudes of a Social class society.
The slave trade ended, but slavery did not end.
Even after slavery ended the intellectual capacity of Black people was still frequently questioned.