In the story unbound there was a girl name grace and her mom
they was slaves for master Allen they went through a lot grace was a little
girl living with her mom she was a mix black girl because her dad was master
Allen but it did not she was still a slave her mom got rape by master Allen as
she got older she had to move to the big house to work but she didn't know what
to do so the missus had someone teach her how to do her chores in the big house
aunt temple was the one helping her how to cut meat how to clean up. As she got
older she started doing things on her own but she was asking to much about why
she got lighter skin than her mom and some of the other and why do the white
folks don't do their own work but she promised her mom that she will not ask questions
like that and that she will keep her thoughts to herself as day go by she had
more thoughts about why is the master and missus so bad to the people helping
them but she had promised her mom not to ask questions about what's going on
the master land.
One day the missus to her if she don't behave she will go to
the born for spanking so she had to be herself from time to time she will sneak
out at night to go visit her mom and little brothers but all that had to stop
because the missus was getting curious about the situation one day the master
and missus was discussing selling her on the sills block where they sell slave
but later the master change his for them to sell grace mom and brothers one
night she pack food so her and her family could run away for good but her mom
did not want to go so she had to convince her and all the others to run away
with her to the north the end.
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