During 1801 and 1865, South Carolina College (today University of South Carolina) owned slaves and employed many others. Most slaves who worked for South Carolina College were “hired” on a short-term basis. These slaves were hired through their owners, and the owners would generated revenue through their labor without having an investment in the actual work. […]
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