The Untold Story of a Black Slave Owner in America: William Ellison [AAHIAH Ep.

Описание: African American History Is AMERICAN History (AAHIAH) Episode #112 dives into one of the most controversial and rarely discussed aspects of slavery in the United States — William Ellison was a Black man who was born into slavery, gained his freedom, and later became the wealthiest slave owner (White or Black) in Antebellum South Carolina. Powerful and thought-provoking, this episode explores the complex realities of the horrific institution known as slavery in America.

This video is perfect for Black History Month, classroom discussions, and anyone researching African American heritage, Civil Rights history, and unique stories from America’s past. Whether you're a student, teacher, or history enthusiast, you'll find this episode both educational and eye-opening.

If you’re searching for Black history facts, U.S. history lessons, or want to know the true story of William Ellison, this is the video for you. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more hidden stories that proves African American History Is AMERICAN History.

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