https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/18/us/slavery-myths-juneteenth-blake-cec/index.html

Feel free to actually read the article, but:

Myth No. 1: African Americans were ‘freed’ after the Civil War ended

Myth No. 2: Enslaved Africans came to America without any culture or civilization

Myth No. 3: Enslaved Africans were brainwashed by a White man’s ‘pie-in-the sky’ Christianity