Life: b. February 20, 1932
Birthday: February 20
Historian Larry Hise notes in his book Pro-Slavery that ministers 'wrote almost half of all defenses of slavery published in America.' He listed 275 men of the cloth who used the Bible to prove that white people were entitled to own black people as work animals.
source: James A. Haught (1990). “Holy horrors: an illustrated history of religious murder and madness”
topic: Book, Men, Animal, Pro Slavery