Daily Archives: February 11, 2015

Black History | The Slave Whipping Post

Posted on February 11, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

The ordinary mode of punishing the slaves is both cruel and barbarous. The masters seldom, if ever, try to govern their slaves by moral influence but by whipping, kicking, beating, starving, branding, cat-hauling, loading with irons, imprisoning, or by some … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread- Gladys Knight Week

Posted on February 11, 2015 by rikyrah

Hope you are enjoying Gladys Knight.  

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