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African American Stereotypes and History by api-265863599 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Slavery began in North America in 1619 and African American slaves helped build the early American economy. Slavery expanded throughout the colonies and was central to the Southern economy, leading to the Civil War. Stereotypes of African Americans as having big lips, being illiterate and living in ghettos are still seen in media today.

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