Posts Tagged ‘History of slavery’

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Nov12

This Can’t Get Out!

by Duane on November 12th, 2009 at 9:16 am
Posted In: Headlines, Remember, World

Like it or not, this is OUR history. I blogged about this whole issue at least twice. (here, here)
Here is an excerpt from one of those earlier posts~

“Historians estimate that ten million of these abducted Africans “never even made it to the slave ships. Most died on the march to the sea”—still chained, yoked, and [...]

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Feb17

Buck Wild

by Duane on February 17th, 2009 at 3:24 pm
Posted In: Just "Why?", Our Expression, World

The things folks will do these days to make a buck.
Michael Jackson’s brother planning ‘slavery theme park’
Honestly, the title used in this article may be a little misleading. But when you read the following excerpt, they may not be far from the truth.
Marlon Jackson, a former member of the Jackson Five, is involved in plans [...]

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