Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral, inspired BELLE. Belle's aristocratic lineage provides her certain privileges, but her skin tone prohibits her from fully engaging in social rituals. With her guidance, Lord Mansfield's function as Lord Chief Justice is shaped to eradicate slavery in England.
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Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral, inspired BELLE. Belle's aristocratic lineage provides her certain privileges, but her skin tone prohibits her from fully engaging in social rituals. With her guidance, Lord Mansfield's function as Lord Chief Justice is shaped to eradicate slavery in England.
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