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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Slavery gave enslaved people skills? Didn’t Afrikans bring skills with them across the Atlantic that slavemasters relied on?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

No no no, Africans and Native Americans didn’t even know what agriculture and food were before the White man taught them how to hold a shovel!

The slavery was just like a uhhhhhhh internship! A permanent internship.