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Witness a Slave Auction

What if you had been there at the time?

You want to stop the sale. Is that possible? Try and see.

Whose shoes will you step into? Click on a character at the auction.
Who is at the auction
Was it possible or not possible to stop the sale of Mariah and Samuel?
What have you learned?

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