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When Teachers Get Ridiculous: Math Homework Using Slavery QuestionsRecent headlines have people angry at a Gwinnett County, Georgia, school due to teachers' use of mathematics word problems using the topic of slavery. Racism or cross-curricular instruction gone wrong?- Investors/Business: Justin Dillon’s War, Slavery ExistBusiness society allows actions under the premise of being politic. The reality is this only covers their exploitation of others, abusing creative minds and talent to serve only them.
- Child Slavery in CambodiaWhile we slept, there was a heroic rescue taking place in Cambodia. Many girls were rescued from the bondage of child slavery thanks to the efforts of Samoly Mam Foundation. Nicholas Kristof of the NY Times accompanied her on the mission.
Save a Child from TraffickingChild trafficking is becoming the fastest growing market for predators today. SCTNow is putting a stop to the demand of child sex slavery. You can help by spreading the word and by donating today.
What was the Cause of the American Civil War?North and South did not fight over slavery. But without slavery, the war would not have been fought.- Race and Revolution-Gary NashNash, identifies three stages of emancipation of the blacks and how they gradually got assimilated in the American society and emerged as the equal partners to work for nation-building and for progress of the country.
- Slavery in the ConstitutionCollege paper on the points of slavery within the Constitution
- Slavery's Effect on Our NationCollege paper on the effect of slavery on our emerging nation.
- Jesus Accepted SlaveryThis article explains the spiritual logic behind Jesus' controversial acceptance of slavery.
- The American Civil War: More Than Meets the EyeIt has been said time and time again, Slavery caused the American Civil War. However, with a deep look, one can in fact see it is highly debatable in fact, the sectionalism of the Civil War was caused by plethora of historic and egotistical factors.
- Bachmann Has an Issue with SlaveryAs analogies, similes, and metaphors, they work well enough (at times). But taken as a whole, it appears that Bachmann may go to the well too much and might want to branch out when making comparisons.
- Does the Qur'an Promote Slavery?A comparative look at slavery in the Qur'an and the Bible.
- Michele Bachmann Gets it Right About Founding Fathers, SlaveryOne would think, after the Paul Revere kerfuffle in which Sarah Palin was proved right and her critics wrong about Revere warning the British, the media would have been a little hesitant about challenging a righty woman politician on history.
And You Thought Slavery was a Thing of the Past"Besides a codified religious supremacy, there is also the element of racial superiority behind the hideous practice of Arab slavery, especially when it concerns black Africans."
Slavery: A Potential Danger for United States Troops?When we think of the dangers facing the United States Military, we think of injury and death. We rarely imagine that the troops could be taken in slavery, but that is what some Islamic extremists are discussing.- Female sexual slavery in the United States: An alarming and sad reportWith all our advances in science and communication, why can't we stop the violence toward our daughters and women in general? Do you really realize how severe the sexual slavery issue is in this country?
- The Mistake They Call Lecompton: James Buchanan's Civil War MistakeFor an AP US History project I wrote a paper from the president James Buchanan's point of view on his mistake in the handling of the Lecompton Constitutional crisis in Bleeding Kansas. As the president, I note what I should have done instead
- Slavery in the Constitution According to the BibleThe Constitution was written by God-fearing individuals yet opposes what the Bible says in a lot of ways. Here is a look into why that's true.
- Reflections on the Causes of the Civil War"A honest and intelligent person will always question,and their beliefs will not be set in stone,until they find the truth. Even then,they may fluctuate....and if they come back to the same conclusion or truth,their belief is strengthened."-C.M.Wojahn
- Sold into Slavery (1819)Sold into Slavery. From The Complete History of Adam Panflick. A Semi-fictional Memoir.
- Top Six Causes of the Civil WarWhat caused the Civil War in the first place? You're about to find out.
How Three Slaves Ended Slavery in AmericaFrank Baker, Shepard Mallory and James Townsend, three names that every school child should be as familiar with as Harriett Tubman or Fredrick Douglas. Find out how their actions ended slavery in America in "1861: The Civil War Awakening.- The Capitalist Origins of Slavery in the New WorldIn the history of slavery in early America, economics was the primary reason for using slave labor, not a deep-seated racist belief. Such racist ideologies would not develop and gain in popularity until the 19th century.
Massa Dun Wup Me No Mo | He Sells Me Health Care | Modern SlaveryThe slaves used to have complete security if they did little work, owned as they were. You are not only owned, you do not even need to be whipped!- Adrian Peterson's Comments Are Shortsighted and UninformedAdrian Peterson should have thought a bit before he spoke. Here's the full quote, and my quick opinion on it.
- White Slavery in AmericaA history lesson and the truth about White Slavery in America.
- Booker T. Washington Quotes: My Favorite Quotes from the Autobiography Up from SlaveryWhile reading Up From Slavery I wrote down some of my favorite quotes from Booker T. Washington who was greatly admired for his speeches as well as his dedication to improving the lives of so many people. Booker T. Washington quotes.
Black History Month: Who was Sojourner Truth?Sojourner Truth spent much of her life as a slave in New York. She then spent several decades after that as a public speaker and activist fighting for causes from slavery abolition to women's rights.- Truth and SilverwareKnowing the truth will set you free, but what is the truth and how do we find it? This devotional on John 8:31-32 explores the concept of where truth comes from and why it's important.
- White Lies Are Not HarmlessVirginia textbooks for fourth graders say that thousands of people of African descent fought to stay in slavery. There could be nothing further from the truth.
- January is National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention MonthPresidential Proclamation - National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. What you can do to volunteer to help prevent this global issue as victims of slavery/human trafficking have many faces.
- Phillis Wheatley: Review of SlaveryThis is a review of the life of Phillis Wheatley as it relates to her written work and value in American Literature, specifically as it relates to her race.
- Racial Debates and Denials in the Context of Southern HistoryPeople who report racial problems are sometimes called racist themselves just for doing so, as a pattern that comes from the history of language and the history of race itself in America.
- HIstory of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. And the Civil Rights MovementA child's story to help him or her understand the Supreme Court decisions leading up to the 1960s, and the importance of the Civil Rights Movement.
Frederick Douglass's MissionAn overview of how Frederick Douglass advanced his ideas on emancipation through his writing, using The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass and The Meaning of July Fourth for a Negro as examples.- Church, State, and SlaveryThe institution of slavery endured longer in Brazil than in the United States. The first slaves were imported there well before the Virginia colonists accepted their first shipment in 1619.
- The Institution of Slavery, Part 1Dr. Donald Pierson is an American sociologist who has studied the history of the Negro in Brazil's Bahia province.
- Slavery in Brazil (Part5)The different ways in which slavery was finally abolished in the two areas Latin America and the United States illumine the social process of which they were an integral part.
- Slavery in Brazil (Part4)Upon gaining their freedom, the Negroes and their children found openings in private and public employment and even in public office.
- Slavery in Brazil (Part2)A slave who became the heir of his master, in part or in totality, automatically became free.





