Yes-Georgia was one such penal colony and look at how today it is a “swing state”. For enslaved Black people Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi were the most treacherous. Most were afraid of being sold to people in those states.
Yes-Georgia was one such penal colony and look at how today it is a “swing state”. For enslaved Black people Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi were the most treacherous. Most were afraid of being sold to people in those states.
Yes-Georgia was one such penal colony and look at how today it is a “swing state”. For enslaved Black people Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi were the most treacherous. Most were afraid of being sold to people in those states.
It was called "being sold down the river," the origin of the term.
Yes indeedy. Having grown up in the South, I routinely use the phrase about something “going South” to mean something going to shit.