
There are a few definitions of slavery, here are some of them, One is taken from Britannica the other from Mirriam-Webster.
“slavery, condition in which one human being was owned by another. A slave was considered by law as property, or chattel, and was deprived of most of the rights ordinarily held by free persons.”
” 1a: the practice of slaveholding
b: the state of a person who is held in forced servitude
c: a situation or practice in which people are entrapped (as by debt) and exploited. 2: submission to a dominating influence slavery to habit 3:DRUDGERY, TOIL”
In none of the definitions is there a reference of skin color, yet anytime you see a picture about slavery it is always of black slaves.
When people see the picture above and out it in the context of slavery, immediately they think that the black man is the slave and…
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