Black History Profile: Courthouse Slave Action
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (ActionNewsJax.com) -- The Black History moment for Thursday February 14, comes from the courthouse.
It is the flyer for a slave auction. Back in 1856, five people were to be sold off at the courthouse. The sellers wanted cash for what was then considered property.
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