Antebellum South: Slavery, Cotton, and the Mississippi River Posted: March 22, 2025 | Last updated: March 22, 2025 The film discusses the historical context of slavery in Mississippi, beginning ...

The intersections of race, gender, and class rendered black women¿s enslavement distinct, shaping their identities, their roles, and their relationships with other enslaved people and their enslavers, ...

During the 1830s alone, the migration of slaves to the lower South increased the slave population ... of bloody fighting and the loss of 617,000 American lives. The Union survived, however ...