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Hace 3 días · This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. ... Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.
Hace 1 día · The Library of Congress has made available interviews conducted with former slaves in its archive, “Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936-1938,” and conversion narratives collected by Fisk University’s Social Science Institute have been published in Clifton H. Johnson’s God Struck Me Dead: Voices of Ex Slaves (Pilgrim Press, 1969).
Hace 1 día · Why Rebel. The simple answer is: human dignity ought to be preserved. But life is complex. I’d rather you feel the allure of being human than intellectualize it. The sanctity of life avails itself to us when we make the conscious decision to slow down and notice an excited and oblivious child bumping into us when playing, concerned with ...
Hace 5 días · During slavery, black people who were fathered by their white masters often gained privileges based on their lighter coloring. Indeed, one reported pattern is that blacks of lighter skin were reputedly selected to work in the Big Houses of plantation masters while blacks of darker hues were routinely sent to the fields.
Hace 3 días · From 1851 to 1862, Tubman returned repeatedly to the Eastern Shore of Maryland, rescuing some 70 slaves in about 13 expeditions, including her other brothers, Henry, Ben, and Robert, their wives and some of their children.
Hace 4 días · If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others. When I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
Hace 5 días · The 2023 prequel Wonka follows the visual style of the 1971 film, with a single orange Oompa Loompa played by Hugh Grant. All three versions depict them as happy in their work, and the factory as a kind of fairy-tale kingdom where they can live in safety. However, that dreamy portrayal was far from the truth. Even in Willy Wonka's world of pure ...
