ex-slaves

[US]/[ˌeksˈsleɪvz]/
[UK]/[ˌeksˈsleɪvz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Personas que anteriormente habían sido esclavos; antiguos esclavos; individuos que una vez fueron mantenidos en esclavitud y han sido liberados.

Phrases & Collocations

ex-slaves' rights

Derechos de exesclavos

free ex-slaves

Exesclavos libres

ex-slaves seeking

Exesclavos buscando

ex-slaves reunited

Exesclavos reunidos

ex-slave labor

Trabajo de exesclavos

helping ex-slaves

Ayudando a exesclavos

ex-slaves escaping

Exesclavos escapando

ex-slaves' families

Familias de exesclavos

ex-slaves' lives

Vidas de exesclavos

Example Sentences

many ex-slaves struggled to find work after emancipation.

Many former slaves struggled to find work after emancipation.

the stories of ex-slaves revealed the horrors of the plantation system.

The stories of former slaves revealed the horrors of the plantation system.

ex-slaves often faced discrimination and prejudice in the post-war south.

Former slaves often faced discrimination and prejudice in the post-war South.

some ex-slaves established their own businesses and farms.

Some former slaves established their own businesses and farms.

the experiences of ex-slaves varied greatly depending on their previous lives.

The experiences of former slaves varied greatly depending on their previous lives.

ex-slaves sought education to improve their opportunities and social standing.

Former slaves sought education to improve their opportunities and social standing.

the legal rights of ex-slaves were often limited and poorly enforced.

The legal rights of former slaves were often limited and poorly enforced.

many ex-slaves migrated to the north seeking a better life.

Many former slaves migrated to the north seeking a better life.

the accounts of ex-slaves provided valuable insights into slavery.

The accounts of former slaves provided valuable insights into slavery.

ex-slaves played a crucial role in the reconstruction era.

Former slaves played a crucial role in the reconstruction era.

the resilience of ex-slaves in the face of adversity is truly inspiring.

The resilience of former slaves in the face of adversity is truly inspiring.

researchers continue to study the lives and contributions of ex-slaves.

Researchers continue to study the lives and contributions of former slaves.

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