Beloved: The Degradation of Slaves “Two boys bled in the sawdust and dirt at the feet of a nigger woman holding a blood-soaked child to her chest with one hand and an infant by the heels in the other.” This gruesome image is a result of the many degradations that black slaves face. The humiliation these slaves suffer is often too much to deal with, forcing them to take action, even taking the lives of their own children. In her novel, Beloved, Toni Morrison uses her writing to powerfully portray the physical, spiritual, and emotional degradation that American black slaves are forced to deal with during everyday life. Although it is impossible for anyone to fully understand the inhumanity and humility these slaves face, Morrison is at least successful in giving the reader a better understanding of their hardships. By reading about the lives of Sethe, Halle, and Pau....

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