By understanding the conflicts whites were experiencing during the Revolution, we can see how the experiences of black women were shaped. Masters were so concerned about their own freedom during the revolution that they reacted in contradicting ways. Some masters freed their slaves because they were so passionate about their own freedom, however, out of anger, some masters fought even harder to enforce black subordination during this time. The inconsistency shown by masters made it difficult on black women, as many were overworked and physically
By understanding the conflicts whites were experiencing during the Revolution, we can see how the experiences of black women were shaped. Masters were so concerned about their own freedom during the revolution that they reacted in contradicting ways. Some masters freed their slaves because they were so passionate about their own freedom, however, out of anger, some masters fought even harder to enforce black subordination during this time. The inconsistency shown by masters made it difficult on black women, as many were overworked and physically