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title: "How did slaves build lives and communities of their own within the institution of slavery?"  
description: "How did slaves build lives and communities of their own within the institution of slavery?"  
author: "Richardson hayes"  
published: 2018-04-24  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41406/how-did-slaves-build-lives-and-communities-of-their-own-within-the-institution-of-slavery  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How did slaves build lives and communities of their own within the institution of slavery?

How did slaves build lives and [communities](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/5139/how-faithful-communities-preserve-the-teachings-of-bhavishya-malika) of their own within the institution of slavery?


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