Graduate researcher uncovers N.C. convict labor history - The Well
Prisons leased out inmates, mostly formerly enslaved people, for the dangerous work of building the Western N.C. Railroad.
Source: unc.edu
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Prisons leased out inmates, mostly formerly enslaved people, for the dangerous work of building the Western N.C. Railroad.