Slave breeding in the United States

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title: Slave breeding in the United States
text: Slave breeding was the practice in slave states of the United States of slave owners systematically forcing slaves to have children to increase their wealth. It included coerced sexual relations between enslaved men and women or girls, forced pregnancies of enslaved women and girls due to forced inter inbreeding with fellow slaves in hopes of producing relatively stronger future slaves. The objective was for slave owners to increase the number of people they enslaved without incurring the cost o
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description: Former prevalent economic practice in the US, especially after import of slaves was made illegal
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_breeding_in_the_United_States
date created: 2009-11-13T16:29:39Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T03:22:46Z
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