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- Text: 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. Two extremely addictive items. I always wonder why my skin color
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- Text: characteristics in clothing that were brought to the Caribbean by African slaves. And so I basically analyzed slave clothing, and I try to figure out why they dress the way they did and the policy surrounding clothing during the days of slavery. and I got involved
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- Text: 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 largely ended with the defeat
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- Text: 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 embers of the volcano came
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- Text: after he was sentenced to death in absentia in France for crimes against humanity. 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
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- Text: and as peasants. The language is spanish, the culture Spanish and Indian. 3 Afro-boricua: The mixture of mostly Spanish and African who developed in the sugar cane plantations and coasts of Puerto Rico doing fishing, and whose ancestors were slaves. Most Black
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- Text: AFRICA - In addition to service learning 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
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- Text: 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 to a Church
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- Text: of women within various societal and class structures. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - In addition to service learning and academic lectures, students will visit the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders National Park, the District Six Museum, the lziko Slave Museum
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- Text: presents his picture of humanity . First there is Shawn Taylor , 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
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- Text: 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 they impressed the navigators and told them to turn them
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- Text: of us. We 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
