They were whipped and beaten, so they could learn to love there lives!
slaves had to run tored the north star to get free
Yes, some slaves did form relationships and communities with other slaves for support and companionship. This was a way for them to cope with the harsh conditions of slavery and find solidarity in their shared experiences.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin .
Yes, Frederick Douglass had siblings who were also slaves. His siblings were born into slavery just like he was, and they experienced similar hardships and struggles as enslaved individuals.
none the slaves did not own ships
They died from hunger, the hardships of slavery, and disease.
not good but was used to it
Slaves did not benefit from slavery.
Although slaves did have relatives, they did not have families as such; slavery did not allow for a normal family structure. Slaves fought for the end of slavery.
Religion provided slaves with a sense of hope, community, and resilience in the face of their hardships. It also offered them a form of cultural expression and a way to resist the dehumanization of slavery. Additionally, many slaves found messages of liberation and equality within religious teachings that inspired them to seek freedom and justice.
Anything to give them hope and inspiration, usually religion. Even though they couldn't read, religion was big among slaves. Some just turned to alcohol or drugs so they wouldn't have to think about the hardships. We can only speculate unless we were actually there.