Exhausted enslaved workers were beaten with whips by foremen regardless of age or sex

Evidence

The pitiless eye of the manager patrolled the gang of several foremen armed with long whips, moving periodically between them, giving stinging blows to all who, worn out by fatigue, were compelled to take a rest – men or women, young or old without distinction. — Stella Dadzie, A Kick in the Belly- Women, Slavery and…, 194

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Stella Dadzie, A Kick in the Belly- Women, Slavery and…, 194
• XREF: connects to: Enslaved pregnant women were subjected to brutal treadmill labor and floggings — Stella Dadzie, A Kick in the Belly- Women, Slavery and…, 251; House slaves suffered more frequent cruelty despite lighter physical labor — bell hooks, Ain’t I a Woman_ Black Women and…, 63; Floggings of enslaved women fused racial and anti-female violence — bell hooks, Ain’t I a Woman_ Black Women and…, 117

Broader Connections

• Enslaved pregnant women were subjected to brutal treadmill labor and floggings #expands (0.85) — Stella Dadzie, A Kick in the Belly- Women, Slavery and…, 251
• Floggings of enslaved women fused racial and anti-female violence #expands (0.60) — bell hooks, Ain’t I a Woman_ Black Women and…, 117