First Lady Michelle Obama in the Slave Pen exhibit

First Lady Michelle Obama in the Slave Pen exhibit at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 23, 2012. Built in the early 1800s, the holding pen of Kentucky slave trader, Capt. John W. Anderson. It was used to hold enslaved people to be sold south in the internal slave trade in America. (BSLOC_2015_3_79)

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