10 Black Slaveowners That Will Tear Apart Historical Perception
No, that's fine. They're black. Obviously, I'm sarcastic here. Which is what makes the case of Justice Angel so notable. In 1830s Carlton County, the part of the state where Charleston now lies, he was deemed a slave magnet. Not only did he own dozens of slaves himself, he also traded in them, earning himself a fortune at the expense of other more unfortunate souls
Marie. Marie was actually born, coined with no given surname, in the Louisiana French outpost of Nacho. I can't pronounce this nachetos or Nachettis, I don't know. While she was born into slavery, s she did have some education as a child, being trained in nursing and then pharmacy skills that she would be able to put to good use later in life. The records show that she had children, young five children to be precise, though who were their father was not known
