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• Text: The reason behind this was that this allowed the whites to make an enormous amount of money. If you had slaves, you didn’t have to pay them, because you owned them. They were your property just the same as a dining table or bed. As well as money, it gave the slave owners power.

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• Text: ...o way back and it’s an old English family in Jamaica and I found out that they had, talking about diversity, that they had slaves through the days of slavery JUDD: Ohh they owned slaves? BUCKRIDGE: Yes, so I come from a family that owns slaves and some members are probab...

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• Text: ...rmy general Gordon Granger announcing federal orders in the city of Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, proclaiming that all slaves in Texas were now free.Although the Emancipation Proclamation had formally freed them almost two and a half years earlier and the American Civil War had largel...

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• Text: ...t the settlement of 1850 would finally produce more disastrous consequences than any thing which ever occurred. The fugitive slave clause in the constitution was respected before that period. Now, it is in operation & it has been so in effort ever since that celebrated settlement. The e...

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• Text: ...Brunner, reputed chief aide to Adolf Eichmann, was held responsible for the deportation to death and slave labor camps of at least 128,500 Jews from Nazi-occupied territories. Eichmann, architect of the Nazis' "Final Solution" for the Jews, was captured in Argentina by Israel...

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• Text: ...gh the war, and the rest fled to the mountains to avoid slavery. Then the Spaniards had the problem of who would be their slaves. Beginning in the 1500s, they showed how barbaric and criminal they were. They began to ravage the African lands, kidnapping our Yoruba brothers and sisters ...

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• Text: ...st, doing what top dogs ought to do. Another film by Spielberg is coming out: "Amistad." Amistad was the name of a slave ship that was bringing slaves from Africa around 1839, and they mutinied, these slaves. They killed the captain and several of the crew, and t...

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• Text: ...and academic lectures, students will visit the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders National Park, the District Six Museum, the lziko Slave Museum, Robben Island where Nelson Mandela wa s imprisoned, and visit the Apartheid Museum, Hector Peterson Memorial and the Nelson Mandela House in Johannesbur...

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• Text: ...e could remove statues from plinths and place them at our height, or lower. We could place other figures around them, of the slaves they traded or controlled; show the massacres, the conflicts, the long hidden stories. We could create virtual reality resets, where you might look at a monume...

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• Text: ...e & also for the sake of the Church in which Thou knows there has been many & still is to whom the Cause of the poor slave has felt & is felt very near & dear & prepared like Thyself to make considerable sacrifice for their freedom And count it a favour that Thou belongs...

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• Text: ...aylor , son of Red Taylor , high-spirited but tender and future hei r to Springwood Plan tation . And then there is Jay, the slave buck, rug ged but quick-witted and up for sale. A fateful bond form s between these two men, a bond of trust and respect set in a time of violence and bigotry ....

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• Text: ...and academic lectures, students will visit the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders National Park, the District Six Museum, the lziko Slave Museum, Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, and visit the Apartheid Museum, Hector Peterson Memoria l and the Nelson Mandela House in Johannesbur...

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• Text: ...Netherlands • Their were minorities from Dutch colonies on the ship and John felt they were all treated very badly, like slaves • They had two meals a day, were lucky enough to have nice weather, but had a long trip because of the zigzag course they had to take (26:15) New Guinea ...

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• Text: ...They visited the dilapidated Bois Cotlette estate which used to be a sugar plantation with slave workers. Over time, the market fell out of sugar in Dominica and the estate was left deserted. I’m not sure if the New Yorker bought the estate or contracted to run it but he and his family mo...

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• Text: ...vel, the flagship of the Spanish King, Phillip II, used at the Battle of Letanto in 1571. Inside there are benches where the slaves sat who rowed the ship when there was no wind to fill the sails. Apparently the smell from the chained slaves was horrendous when the wind changed and...

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• Text: ... they had frostbite in both feet • They traveled through Belgium and then back into North Germany • They found some slave labor camps in North Germany that were mostly filled with Russians • Lavont was in charge of about 50 Russians from the old camp, making sure they received ...

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• Text: ...cademic lectures, students will experience the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders National Park, the District Six Museum, the lziko Slave Museum, Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, and an overnight stay at a private game reserve. Students may also tour Soweto and visit the Aparthei...

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• Text: ...and along the Nepal-India border to help women and girls in prostitution, including those that have been forced into the sex slave trade . Bobbi was a leader in the Second Wave of the Women's Movement; she is featured in the book Feminists Who Changed America. She brings with her the u...

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• Text: More than 21, 000 Japanese were killed on Iwo. A few surrendered along with the Korean slave-laborers. During the battle, official signs had been posted "We need a few of the enemy to interrogate." The general response was, "OK, But do you mind if they're dead?"

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• Text: ...Rhem Page 2   who in the meantime took things into their own hands so that Sarah's slave girl, Hagar, bore Abraham a son, whom he loved. And Sarah, being so human, forced the slave girl and her son out of the tent. The tragic story of Ishmael, the firstborn, Abraham'...

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• Text: ...d Bus:iness Meeting & Program Speaker: Mrs . Ralph Hawk:ins on "Social Security" 7 - Sunday Temple Youth Group Slave Day-Call Temple 10;00 - 12:00 (See Flyer on Slave Day) 10 - hednesday Hadassah Card Party at Gas Company 10 - v-Jednesday B 1 nai Lrith Houston House S...

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• Description: ...After the war he stayed with crew of LST 720 and sailed around China, Korea, and Japan helping transport liberated Chinese slave laborers and Japanese soldiers back to their home countries. In spring 1946 they sailed for the U.S. and arrived in Bremerton, Washington in May 1946. The ship wa...
• Text: ...t it would take the men longer to get discharged and get home -Stayed in the western Pacific for six months -Brought Chinese slave laborers from Japan back to China -Brought Japanese soldiers and their families from China back to Japan -Took supplies to Korea -Got along well with the Japa...

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• Text: ...ving recovered, he was befriended by the family of a clergyman, Morly Urwin, and when Urwin died, John Newton, the converted slave trader become Anglican pastor and author of "Amazing Grace," invited Cowper to come to Olney, England, Newton's parish. For the last two decades ...

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• Description: ...He was with the division as it advanced through Germany and witnessed the liberation of multiple slave labor camps. After Germany's surrender in May 1945, he was part of the Army of Occupation and served in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart. He left Germany in summer 1946 and was discharged at F...
• Text: ... but robberies and rapes started to happen -Had to gather them back up and place them in the camp until rear troops arrived -Slave labor from Yugoslavia, Russia, Poland, and France (00:36:29) Occupation Duty Pt. 1 -After Germany surrendered in May 1945, he became part of the Army of Occup...