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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
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Hello,

1. Booker T. Washington was born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, reportedly on April 5, 1856.

I couild not understand the meaning of "was born a slave".

Does it mean "He was born in a slave family" or else?
  

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Hi, 1. Booker T. Washington was born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, reportedly on April 5, 1856.

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  • Hi, 1.
  • Booker T.
  • Washington was born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, reportedly on April 5, 1856.
  • I couild not understand the meaning of "was born a slave".
  • Does it mean "He was born in a slave family" Basically, yes.
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Hi,

1. Booker T. Washington was born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, reportedly on April 5, 1856.

I couild not understand the meaning of "was born a slave".

Does it mean "He was born in a slave family" Basically, yes. His parents were slaves, and that meant he was a slave from
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