From being prevented to eat food to chanting African spirits, Here’s the reason Metal Masks were used during slavery
[Zambian Observer - Zambia] - 14/07/2025
The metal mask played a significant role for the colonial masters during slavery and it is used for 3 main reasons. 1) To prevent the enslaved from eating fruits such as apples, pineapples, oranges, cashews, bananas, plantains and sugarcanes etc while harvesting them, yet they were made to work (…)
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