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Terrence is African American and Atheist. He discusses growing up in a neighborhood that is predominately White, Christian.
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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- Text: ...me of ‘em may say that they need to be ‘paid back’ for slavery after all this time, I never can say that I’ve been a slave so I don’t know their experiences so I don’t have a shared experience with that, but I was like you, learned in school. I don’t deny it- yes, there was sl...
Bulletin that highlights important dates, festivals, celebrations, messages from various members of the congregation, and various different messages.
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- Text: ...'s inaugural exhibit , "An Epic of Heroism: the Underground Railroad in Michigan," depicts the history of the slave trade and the struggle for freedom. "Motown Historical Museum" housed at Hitsville, USA, in the New Center. Berry Gordy, founder of Motown Records, pu...
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- Text: ...e worked for a white lady for a while if I’m not mistaken, like cleaning her house and stuff like that. So it was not like slave labor or anything like that it was definitely like they were good friends and she just helped her out like that. One of her best friends I can remember was a wh...
