Whipped Peter: The Photograph That Exposed the Brutality of American Slavery
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Author/contributor
- Africana, Talk (Author)
Title
Whipped Peter: The Photograph That Exposed the Brutality of American Slavery
Abstract
Gordon, also known as "Whipped Peter," was a former enslaved man who became famous for being the subject of photographs that revealed the extensive scarring on his back from the brutal whippings he endured during slavery.
Publication
TalkAfricana
Date
2023-07-28
Accessed
7/28/23, 7:30 PM
Short Title
Whipped Peter
Language
English
License
Human Trafficking
Extra
United States of America
Citation
Africana, T. (2023, July 28). Whipped Peter: The Photograph That Exposed the Brutality of American Slavery. TalkAfricana. https://talkafricana.com/whipped-peter-the-photograph-that-revealed-the-brutality-of-american-slavery/
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