In this excerpt Douglass is contrasting the treatment people receive in society based on their physical appearance.
This excerpt belongs to the book "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" written by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who gained freedom through education and decided to tell about the difficult life that was provided to black slaves.
In the excerpt shown above, Douglass shows how slavery was humiliating for black women, regardless of their age, they all had to go through horrible situations, which were not experienced by white women, solely because of the differences in their appearance.
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