Chapter 3 Reflection

JUST HAVE  A REFLECTION ANSWERING THESE QUESTIONS

How did disability complicate the notion of slaves as property?
What does the account of the slave ship Le Rodeur reveal about the dehumanization of slaves?

How did slave owners valueand devalueslaves?

Did the idea of disability as the inability to perform labor apply to slaves? Why? How did stereotypes of disabled people converge with stereotypes of slaves?

How did the definition of disability determine who was granted full citizenship, who was educated, and who was not? Were women, Native Americans, and enslaved people considered effectively disabled? Why?

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