N/S Carpenter's wife message for Richard Sherman

St. Pike said
This is 100% nonsense. To my knowledge castration was only done for crimes of a sexual nature. There were far more brutal ways to control slaves.

I would be interested in the "breeding" comment source(s) as well. I certainly haven't read that in any book or ex-slave interviews that was conducted in the early 20th century.

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Your knowledge is clearly and obviously limited by your own closed minded mentality. Your tunnel vision is the stuff of legends. I get it as well sometimes but to say what he said was 100% nonsense is really all I needed to see to conclude that you lack worthwhile reasoning skills.

If it doesn't fit what you have in your mental Rolodex it's discarded. You have a very unique ability to assume only your POV and the POV of others that share your sight is all that is right.

Interesting study you are, as you are smart..but could obviously be smarter with some tinkering to how you accept new knowledge. Yet that is a trait developed early..that time has passed for you. Set in your ways shall we say?!?

More importantly your need to fact check completely caused you to disregard the most important part of the post

crosswatt said
It is going to mean something different to descendants of slaves to hear that term used than it is to me.

That simple