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2. African-American slave owners - Wikipedia

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   Their acceptance was grudging, as they carried the stigma of bondage in their lineage and, in the case of American slavery, color in their skin. [10] African American history and culture scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. wrote: ... the percentage of free black slave owners as the total number of free black heads of families was quite high in ...

3. Category:African-American slave owners - Wikipedia

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   Black slave owners in the United States. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American slave owners . It includes American slave owners that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

4. List of slave owners - Wikipedia

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   This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical order by last name. Part of a series on Forced labour and slavery Contemporary ...

5. List of members of the United States Congress who owned slaves

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   While in Congress, Anderson advocated for the emancipation of all slaves and voted for the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution, despite having been a slave-owner, possibly even at the time of his voting for the Amendment. Richard Clough Anderson Jr. Democratic-Republican: Kentucky's 8th District: Nov. 30, 1817 Mar. 2, 1821 Simeon H. Anderson ...

6. Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database - Wikipedia

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   Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database is a database hosted at Rice University that aims to present all documentary material pertaining to the transatlantic slave trade. It is a sister project to African Origins. [1] The database breaks down the kingdoms or countries who engaged in the Atlantic trade, summarized in the following table ...

7. 19 Black figures who changed history - AOL

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   Portrait of American abolitionist and feminist Sojourner Truth (1797 – 1883), a former slave who advocated emancipation, c. 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Who was Sojourner Truth?

8. Richard Edward Dereef - Wikipedia

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   Richard Edward Dereef (c. 1798–1876) was an African-American slave-owner, lumber trader, and politician. [1] A member of a wealthy family of mixed African and European descent, Dereef was a prominent member of South Carolinian society but was subject to discrimination due to his race.

9. Thomas Jefferson's enslaved mistress' living quarters found - AOL

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   White said the local African American community has not always embraced Monticello because Jefferson was a slave owner. "I find that some people are receptive to the message and some are resistant ...