Use of Labour on a Plantation
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- Here, we grow sugar cane as a cash crop. Sugar is King!
- As a plantation owner, I have a reputation to uphold! As my slaves, Make me money you filthy lazy Africans.
- It is my duty as Head Driver to keep an eye on you.
- I hate working in the fields. I'm tired , hungry and thirsty. I cannot even take a break with this overseer and head driver breathing down my back.
- I'm the Overseer, don't make me whip you. Stop talking and work!
- I am a hired slave. i came to this plantation next to my master plantation to work on this cotton field. It is difficult, but I will get some money to help manumit myself one day.
- I pray one day to be free from this.
- I'm a Toby and I am 6 years old. Some days I am happy, today I am sad. ,I have to feed the chickens and do some weeding later today. I am so tired.
- Mary, where is my drink? Don't have us waiting. Don't make me whip you. When you are finished, go do the laundry.
- As a domestic slave I should be happy I don't have to work in the fields , right! I work almost 24 hours a day. I am constantly bothered every minute of the day by my mistress, even at nights.
- I am Ruth, The mistress just sent me and some other women on this train to the next village . I am scared.
- The women on this train told me, I am going to be prostituted!
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