For decades in the mid 19th century, a brick slave jail in Lynchburg, Virginia, functioned as one of the busiest holding points in the domestic slave trade of the Upper South. Enslaved Africa men, women, and children were confined there after being purchased, seized, or transported from surrounding states, then held until they were sold […] TalkAfricana
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