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George Washington was a slaveholder, utilizing power/ violence to control others

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Whites would use extreme punishment to control their slaves

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Slaves were severely dehumanized so that their masters could control them.

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The KKK would utilize violence and fear tactics to prey on Black citizens.

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Women and children were forced to do manual labor no matter their ability or physical conditions.

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Slaves were captured and forced onto ships against their will.

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Some slaves fought back by running away from their masters.

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Fugitive slaves during the Civil war would join the war to fight for their own freedom.

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Frederick Douglas combatted slavery by being an active abolitionist during the emancipation era.