Slaves were brought above deck every day and forced to dance in order to exercise their muscles after being cramped below deck. They were struck with a cat-o-nine-tails to keep them moving. This was known as dancing the slaves.
From the earliest history of humans, dance has played an important part of the cultural and religious life. In primitive cultures, dance was often used to celebrate the stages of life, such as becoming an adult, marriage and death.
From the earliest history of humans, dance has played an important part of the cultural and religious life. In primitive cultures, dance was often used to celebrate the stages of life, such as becoming an adult, marriage and death.
Because you have no choice.
She was a slave
the slaves wnt to Jamaica as part of the slave trade
All ancient cultures have forms of ritual dance as part of communal life.
Karin Booth.
People treated death as a common part of society.
No - being a slave is not part of your personality.
being separated and sent to different places than your family
Slavery was an accept part of life for the Sumerians. A slave was the lowest caste in the system. Slave still had rights and could buy their freedom.
A dance as part of a religious ceremony.