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Why was it important for the plantation owners to keep the slaves from learning how to read and write?

Why was it important for the plantation owners to keep the slaves from learning how to read and write?
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Why was it important for the plantation owners to keep the slaves from learning how to read

and write?

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So they wouldn’t be smart, meaning if they read they could possibly learn that the ways to fight back or know there rights
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so they didn't out smart them

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