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In 'Unforgiven', Morgan Freeman's character avails himself of the services of a number of prostitutes at various points. Was it common (or even possible) that white prostitutes would sleep with black men in America at this time (1881)?

by /u/OffsidesLikeWorf in /r/AskHistorians

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