Slavery

farmers + labour

Cotton fields

poor conditions, inhuman

house : chores

sugarcane

tobacco

Triangular Trade

Africa -> USA -> Europe

When ?

from the 17th to the 19th century

abolished in 1865

Slaves

people for sale (to buy)

black people

used for work/production

created work songs

mistreated

harsh work conditions

not paid, no rights

used as laborforce

sold in auctions

Vs : Slave owners

System which white people are "superior" =>white supremacy and use slower for work

Rebellion

Civil War

Harriet Tubman