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When people think "slavery", they view it as the dehumanizing and degradation of the African race solely because of the color of their skin. People do not see that there were profits to be made with our African ancestors. In the eighteenth century, our ancestors were stripped of their name, and their culture, to become a forced employee to the American white man. They were brought from our motherland of Africa to be clean shaven …

…it for two hundred years. Especially with the titles of tobacco planting or custodian, this will serve to be an economic bonus once again -- saving the white boss the money to hire a professional to preform expensive agricultural duties or sanitational duties. This beautiful investment for the white man -- from then until now -- continues to put money in his pocket paying less to the hardworking Negroes and more to his personal investments.