1. Slavery and Africian Culture
... together in buildings near to their place of work. Allowed by their owners to bring up their children and organize their domestic lives, they carried out their chores, cooking, making clothes, and their leisure activities all within distance of their masters house enabled the slave community to flourish. Living in such close proximity to whites began to influence some of the ... long as the slave trade survived, it infused African cultural habits into the slave quarters; through music, different African groups expressed themselves and sought to rekindle a life they had been torn from (W...
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