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African American World
in
Pre-Civil War
Presented by PERSON for COMPANY
“I been preachin’ the gospel and farmin’ since slavery time.… When I starts preachin’ I couldn’t read or write and had to preach what massa told me and he say tell them niggers iffen they obeys the massa they goes to Heaven but I knowed there’s something better for them, but daren’t tell them kept on the sly. That I done lots. I tell ’em iffen they keeps prayin’ the Lord will set ’em free.”
Religion and African Americans
Tradtional African gods and spirits.
Christianinty
Islam
“I been preachin’ the gospel and farmin’ since slavery ti...
Cheasepeake to the South
used the Bible to scare the slaves into obedience to authority.
‘Serve your masters. Don’t steal your master’s turkey. Don’t steal your master’s chickens. Don’t steal your master’s hawgs. Don’t steal your master’s meat. Do whatsomever your master tells you to do.’ Same old thing all the time.… Sometimes they would … want a real meetin’ with some real preachin’.…
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Gullah
Combo of African, Caribbean and Southern Slave languages.
Gullah
Congo
Stick Jumping for Wedding Ceremonies
NAMES
* "Cuffee" Friday
* "Akau - Thursday
Masika - born on a rainy day
Workday
Task System
* workers complete a task every day.
Workday
"Overwork"
Made money for
themselves and
bought stuff.
Passive Resistance
REBELLION
Nate Turner
REBELLION
ESCAPE
* Upper South to the North
* Lower South escaped to
Florida or the swamps
FREE AFRICAN AMERICANS
Northern AA
* no suffrage
* low paying jobs
* education
* church
Northern AA
* no suffrage
* low paying jo...
Kidnapped and sold
Mobile, Memphis, and New Orleans
* Artisans