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3 February, 10:57

Why was it illegal to teach slaves how to read and write?

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  1. 3 February, 13:59
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    They didn't want slaves to have knowledge about freedom or rights because then they would rebel and want to escape
  2. 3 February, 14:11
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    beacause so they cant pass notes or excape
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