"buck breaking" meaning in English

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          "text": "One example of this destructive process came in the form of “buck breaking.” This practice involved the breaking of the most masculine, rebellious, and/or influential of the enslaved Black males.",
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          "text": "Slaves were subject to a process called “buck breaking,” a method that was used by slave owners to strike fear in the observing slaves.",
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          "text": "As a means of breaking us psychologically, during slavery, white slave masters' implemented the “buck breaking” method.",
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          "ref": "2021, Richard Shine, The Emmanuel 9",
          "text": "We are playing the devil's game without his infernal name in this good for nothing God forsaken buck breaking society.",
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        "(offensive) The alleged act of publicly punishing a male slave, typically by first flogging him, and subsequently sexually assaulting or raping him in front of other slaves, in order to humiliate him."
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