Historically, religious organizations have been against women's rights believing in the traditional approach to families. As times changed, they started lobbying for things such as abortion bans, but there are still countries where things like murder are supported in case of cheating, or similar monstrosities because a woman is considered to be a man's ownership. These places are now much more rare than throughout history, but it still happens.
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Answer:
Even though the slave was free, he was not treated that way.
Explanation:
Not every black person was a destitute sharecropper. In spite of the endemic racism of the south, there was room for some blacks to rise into the middle class by learning specialized trades, or by creating businesses that served the black community. In a few of the cities, such as New Orleans, Nashville, and Charleston, there were communities established that allowed some chance at autonomy and prosperity.
