CELIA: A SLAVE by Melton A. McLaurin is a wonderful book about a single example of the sufferings slavery caused. Piecing together the parts of a life, Mr. McLaurin, tells the story of Celia.
Robert Newsom of Missouri, who raped her before they even reached her new home, purchased Celia in 1850 at the age of 14. For the next five years, of Celia's life, Newsom continued to rape her, most likely fathering her two children. Celia later fell in love with one of her fellow slaves by th
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