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  • Text: ... things, building pill boxes and building roads and that type of thing. Interviewer: Well and the Germans also used a lot of slave laborers from other European countries. Right. Interviewer: So, and then there were the concentration camps where they had Jews and… Concentration camps, Po...
Dudas, William (2 of 2, Interview transcript and video), 2015

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  • Text: ...very patient with me and it was kind of, kind of embarrassing to only know that there was these people that helped free some slaves. They really don’t tell you a lot in high school about civil rights movements and all that slavery and expeditions and all that . So, he taught me and he was...
Esiloza Omoh audio interview and transcript

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  • Text: The different tribes of Israel were named after the brothers of Joseph. These tribes were the slaves who built the pyramids. Then Moses came and led them out of Egypt. After he persuaded Pharaoh to let them go. The pyramids are carbon dated at 4,500 years to 5000 years.
Turtle Talk, April/May 1992

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  • Text: ... border, Detroit was an important participant in the Underground Railroad. This tour will visit several sites that sheltered slaves as they moved north to freedom, as well as the new monuments located at both Detroit and Windsor waterfronts, that will be erected as part of Detroit's 30...
Council of Michigan Foundations 2001 annual conference highlights and registration kit
Terrence is African American and Atheist. He discusses growing up in a neighborhood that is predominately White, Christian.
Terrence Harris audio interview and transcript

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  • Text: ...ders who were the descendants of later immigrants like John F. Kennedy and Michael Dukakis. The New Englanders may have been slave traders in the colonies, but in time their stern morality led them to lead America's antislavery movement-and, another instance that would have surprised t...
Miles, Wendell A. (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2007

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  • Text: ...mall section; the men knew that the other divisions were experiencing the exact same conditions (01:07:54:00) Ochs did see a slave labor camp and has pictures of rows of dead bodies lying on the ground (01:08:15:00) o There was a small town near the camp and the soldiers made the residents ...
Ochs, James (Interview outline and video), 2010

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  • Text: ...y minute of it, but at least he got something to eat. As far as my impression of the Korean people, [they] were treated like slaves and dirty dogs, even into this time period. This is a typical Korean family. (1:12:30). Interviewer: “A woman carrying things on her head and the man with th...
Benson, Gerald (Interview transcript and video), 2019

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  • Text: ...or German manpower had eroded swiftly, either through heavy military losses in Russia or casualties of bombings at home, and slave labor all across Europe was initiated. Many men refused to go. Winter 1940/1941: No light is allowed visible to the outside, as windows are covered with b...
Our Fatherland

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  • Text: Certainly there's no need to recite for you the details of Washington's birth as a slave in Franklin County, Virginia; his years of struggle to gain an education; or his unusual fortitude and faith in shaping the mission and future of Tuskegee Institute.
Russell Mawby speech, The Greatest Opportunity

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  • Text: ...'ve closed it and there's still some minimal upkeep, but it's not like cherries and peaches where you're slaving and working hard all summer. This still gave... I expected my kids to work hard and I paid them well. And being the Dutchmen that I am, by paying them well, t...
Byl, Larry (audio interview and transcript)

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  • Text: ...The permanent exhibit spans 400 years of African American history, beginning with a 70-foot reproduction of a slave ship, which describes the M iddle Passage to the Americas, through civil rights and issues of today's African American community, with Detroit's history interwoven i...
Council of Michigan Foundations 1997 annual conference program