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2023-05-17 15:45:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D62F472C127788837679A4A56A72F1439A0DB0DE714D088681E41F8D8C20B073
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While there is no evidence to support the claim that Black children were used as alligator bait, there were instances of alligator hunting and trapping in which African American laborers were put in dangerous and exploitative situations. Source: https://www.snopes.com/news/2017/06/09/black-children-alligator-bait/
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