A. Kirsten Mullen

Jun 6, 2024 | ucpress.edu | Alex Edmans |William Darity |A. Kirsten Mullen |Lucas Hubbard

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Aug 26, 2023 | miamilivingmagazine.com | A. Kirsten Mullen

If there was anyone who knew the rewards of slavery, it was George Washington. Over a period of about 50 years, the nation’s first president enslaved about 577 Black Americans, starting when he was 11 years old. One of them was a Black man named Morris who was skilled in carpentry and became an overseer of other enslaved men and women working on a farm at Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in Virginia.

Aug 24, 2023 | parkrecord.com | Calvin Schermerhorn |A. Kirsten Mullen

If there was anyone who knew the rewards of slavery, it was George Washington. Over a period of about 50 years, the nation’s first president enslaved approximately 577 Black Americans, starting when he was 11 years old. One of them was a Black man named Morris who was skilled in carpentry and became an overseer of other enslaved men and women working on a farm at Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in Virginia.

Aug 18, 2023 | 19fortyfive.com | Calvin Schermerhorn |A. Kirsten Mullen

Key Point: Despite opposition from abolitionists, as president, George Washington signed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 that authorized federal police power to recapture runaway human property. If there was anyone who knew the rewards of slavery, it was George Washington. Over a period of about 50 years, the nation’s first president enslaved about 577 Black Americans, starting when he was 11 years old.

Aug 17, 2023 | heraldchronicle.com | Calvin Schermerhorn |A. Kirsten Mullen

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