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Escaped Slave Showing His Scarred Back (1863)
- jmclnx 4y agoMore of these type articles should be easily made available to the general public.
- vmception 4y agoPeople are, the usual suspects from the same states that practiced this brutality are trying to suppress that. Just like the information was suppressed in the 1800s. As the article states, these images were needed as proof, to help otherwise apathetic people be abolitionists. Many analogies to the current day. Just American things.
- rendall 4y ago> More of these type articles should be easily made available to the general public. 1) Aren't they? 2) By whom?
- bryanlarsen 4y agoI do get the impression that teachers could get fired for making students write an essay about the photo. It might make the student feel guilty about their heritage.
- throwaway879080 4y ago