such cases because anthony johnson's slave sued him for freedom. and this court case, which ruled for johnson against johnson's slave, said that johnson's slave would continue to be a slave. and that set some important legal precedents. another individual that i talk about in the book is william ellison. and mr. ellison was a free black in south carolina. he was one of the most successful slave owners in the south prior to the outbreak of the war. he was a cotton begin builder. and if you wanted a cotton gin built right, you went to this free black, william ellison and he sent out a crew to build you what was perhaps the best cotton gin built. and his work force was made up of slaves. according to the 1830 united states census, in the states of louisiana, maryland, south carolina, and virginia, free african-americans owned more than 10,000 slaves in 1830. in south carolina alone, there were 171,000 african-american slave owners that owned slaves in 1860. in the book, spent a number of chapters looking at the work life, family life, social life, food

johnson, abc2 news. >>> today lieutenant governor anthony brown is expect to -- brown is expected to testify in a bill to ally knit disparities in health care. >> the program that creates health enterprise zones that will address racial ethnics and geographic disparities in health care. the program is designed to include access to care in underserved communities and also reduce overall health care costs. >>> news from around the nation. sir veilance cameras catch -- surveillance cameras catch tee two men going into a bank leek two employees tied out but police say one of the robbers is a regular substitute teacher at a oklahoma middle school and passed a national and state background check. the district says they nownotified parents of the responsibility. >>> the federal prisoners may be able to listen to music on ipods or mp 3 player. they are testing the idea by allowing pisers in at a woman's prisoner in west virginia. there will be 200,000 for inmaids nationwide and they would -- inmates nationwide and they would a chews from a million approved songs to help -- choose from a million approved songs

johnson, "abc 2 news." >>> maryland general assembly will consider a bill that will require parents or guardians to report to the police about dead or missing children. it's called -- caylee anthony law. missing children under 13 would have to be reported within 24 hours. children older than 13 would have to be reported within 48 hours. >>> police in baltimore city are looking for a suspect that disappeared. the man in a stolen car was being followed and he jumped out and ran towards the school on the 2500 block of north parkway they searched friendship academy. but they did not find him. nasa was on lockdown for a little while but students were eventually sent home. friendship had already been dismissed for the day. >>> official said having a tax could cut down on the county's environmental cleanup costs. >>> extremely cold temperatures have brought parts of europe to a complete stand still. coming up, the frosts that one driver not going anywhere anytime soon. look at that car. >>> and people enjoying a circus act got a shock of their lives when one rider came crashing down. what is this about and how many people are injured this morning? >>> and we'll tell you the top ten food

johnson denied. phoenix is now tied with the sharks on top of the division. we are sneaking up on march madness. tonight kentucky had a scare at mississippi state. super frosh anthonyng arms and gets out with the long legs and it was waiting to happen. three over davis and the bulldogs were up seven late. michael kid, and gilcrest the kid. the wild cats take the lead and they don't look bad. look back. just a few days into spring training, but anything happens to timlin succumb is news. he skipped a bull pen because of stiffness in his back. injuries were serious. brian wilson revealing he was bothered by hip and elbow pain. virtually all of last season. timmy says staying healthy is crucial. >> you know, for us the big thing last year was we never had a stint where everybody was healthy at the right times. injuries plagued our season. with that i think everybody is hungry to stay healthy and play ball and win some g

johnson denied. phoenix is now tied with the sharks on top of the division. we are sneaking up on march madness. tonight kentucky had a scare at mississippi state. super frosh anthonyand gets out with the long legs and it was waiting to happen. three over davis and the bulldogs were up seven late. michael kid, and gilcrest the kid. the wild cats take the lead and they don't look bad. look back. just a few days into spring training, but anything happens to timlin succumb is news. he skipped a bull pen because of stiffness in his back. injuries were serious. brian wilson revealing he was bothered by hip and elbow pain. virtually all of last season. timmy says staying healthy is crucial. >> you know, for us the big thing last year was we never had a stint where everybody was healthy at the right times. injuries plagued our season. with that i think everybody is hungry to stay healthy and play ball and win some games. jay college ball, number two stanford beats pacific of the the cardinal is now 4 and 0. they are big, fast, beautiful and expensive. we got a look at oracle racing. the races are in september of 2013 will be held in san francisco bay. nobody will show you

>> en el primer cuarto, johnson le daja el balÓn a smith, johnson toma el pase y conecta, mcgrady redondeÓ la victoria. >>ahora carmelo anthonyibe la falta. >> los knicks vencieron a los pistones. >> chiqui! karla! >> alguna vez te han confundido con alguien famoso? te piden autÓgrafos? aprovecha porque esto gran oportunidad para sacar billete a tu talento en los igualitos de las estrellas. el ganador recibirÁ mil dolarotes, ademÁs recibi'ras una transformaciÓn de sammy para brillar en grande como una verdadera estrella, envÍa el video a univisiÓn.com, o escrbiiendo a la direcciÓn en pantalla. los igualitos de las estrellas en despierta amÉrica. [risas] >> me encanta este concurso pero quiero hablarles de celulares, sÉ que te sabes una canciÓn de celular. >> el celular que tienes cielito lindo ♪ >> no, pero sabes quÉ, quienes tienen una canciÓn son los tigres del norte... voy con mi celular en la mano ♪ usted va con su celular al baÑo? quiÉn lo hace? >> tengo que decir la verdad? >> mÁs especÍficamente al inodoro. >> para responder esa pregunta hoy hablar con mi abogado. >> otro estudio con esta informaciÓn, son cada mÁs las

johnson denied. phoenix is now tied with the sharks on top of the division. we are sneaking up on march madness. tonight kentucky had a scare at mississippi state. super frosh anthonyear was we never had a stint where everybody was healthy at the right times. injuries plagued our season. with that i think everybody is hungry to stay healthy and play ball and win some games. jay college ball number two stanford beats pacific of the the cardinal is now 4 and 0. they are big fast beautiful and expensive. we got a look at oracle racing. the races are in september of 2013 will be held in san francisco bay. nobody will show you their kiel. it is rude to ask. they are over 200 feet high. that's a lot to consider when you are saling in the bay. >> everything. it is not always apparent which direction to go, which is the most favorable way to go. it is more physical than ever before. it is extremely challenging. >> the boats are amazing. that's your toyota sports report. >> >> it started slow and got slower. thank you for watching. we appreciate your time. see you tomorrow.xÑ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ<Ñ