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- Text: ...an beings daily , but it also served as an administrative center for the camp system as a whole a nd likewise as a source of slave labor for industries producing war materiel. Other camps, Treblinka in particular, were designed for one thing on ly: to kill as many peop le as possibl e, as f...
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- Text: ...Rhem Page 5 problem is not Rome. The problem is not some external authority. The problem is that you are a slave to your own soul. You are not free inside. Real freedom cannot come through some form of political liberation. Real freedom is a spiritual matter, a decision of the heart....
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- Text: ...ld I take just one small drink the soul-crushing disease of alcoholism would come roaring back to life. I would be it's slave again, I would wander around in a torpor, trapped in a world of make-believe, where the only thing that matters is the next drink, and the supply of booze. The...
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- Text: .... , a person like a Malcolm X, who takes the “X” as his last name because he has a “slave name”, you know, he has a “name of his master”, as you want to say or speak about it, and even though he was militant, even though he really reacted militantly against so many governmental ...
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- Text: ...ng senior ci.tizens as 'their guests for a chicken dinner at Lexington School the 14-. We drank for freedom and became slaves, ot November. It gave them a chance to meet old friends and make new ones. The dinner We drank to erase problems and saw them was enjoyed by all 18 participant...
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- Text: ... did that because a lot of young guys like me went to Germany and they never came back. Interviewer: Yeah. Because they were slave laborers. Veteran: Slave laborer, exactly. Interviewer: And they were not treated well or fed well. Veteran: Oh yes, yeah. Interviewer: Yeah. And okay,...
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- Text: Hollywood reflected a white racism against red people that predated white racism against blacks. Before slave ships discharged their ebony bounties of West African tribes people on the East Coast of North America, Pilgrims were raiding the villages of the Wampanoags in Massachusetts.
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- Text: ...umanity and hospitality -Passed through Berlin en route to Stalag Luft IV -It was a shell of a city that was kept running by slave labor -He had no doubt that the Allies would be victorious -Confident that the Allies would out produce the Germans -Berlin had been devastated by bombing raids...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
