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• Slave rescuer Aaron Cohen interviewed in the Observer

  
  newsjiffy — Authority: 425
  Todays Observer magazine has a fascinating interview by Carole Cadwalladr with Aaron Cohen, the founder of the Abolish Slavery Coalition . Cohen, whose book Slave Hunter: One Mans Global Quest to Free Victims of Human Trafficking was published this June, has rescued children from sex slavery and child solider ...
  16 hours ago

• Two Indian Maids Held Hostage by their Abusive Saudi Sponsor

  
  Migrant Rights — Authority: 132
  The Saudi daily Arab Times published a story today about a sponsor who is preventing his two maids from returning to India until they pay him. Upon arrival to the Kingdom, the maids (whose real names aren’t given), discovered that their sponsor had made a deal with a recruitment agency to “loan” them to ...
  17 hours ago

• Simon Deng at Stanford U.

  
  Vlad Tepes — Authority: 150
  Thank you KitmanTV repository of all that is good the MSM wont allow
  19 hours ago

• "Who is there who is not shocked at its enormity?"

  
  Elektratig — Authority: 126
  In his remarks of January 29, 1850, Henry Clay next introduced his fifth and sixth compromise resolutions, which, “like the third and fourth [the two Texas resolutions], are somewhat connected together.” These concerned slavery and the slave trade within the District of Columbia: 5th. Resolved , That it is ...
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• Textual consequences of a moral influence atonement

  
  Castle of Nutshells — Authority: 118
  I was thinking about the consequences of moral influence theories of atonement. Readers probably are aware of my appreciation of Rene Girard’s version of this theory. But I realized that moral influence as a result of Christ’s sacrifice has a consequence I only considered this morning. Now first, I want to clarify ...
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• Inevitable Corrupt American economic collapse by 2013

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 169
  ! Goverment Records-2d451zk-safxcp66zk0bsas1uv.hop.clickbank.net … Inevitable Corrupt American economic collapse by 2013 Dow Jones Federal Reserve act 1913 bank banking Finance Financial Corruption Illuminati Slavery Slaves wage wages exploitation Capitalism Capitalist Scheme Scam deception decieve Treasury Bonds ...
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• Good Hair

  
  Poptimal.com — Authority: 515
  The same thing that makes you laugh makes you cry.  This old saying best describes my thoughts about Chris Rock’s documentary Good Hair .  As a Black woman I was very curious to see just what this film was all about.  Notions of “good” and “bad” hair have existed within the Black community since time ...
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• Citizen’s Creed

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 157
  Our Father, who art in Washington Government be thy Name Thy Kingdom come For thy will, we have done in America as it is across the world Give us this day our deserved social plot and God forgive us for lapping at our Master’s hand as we must condemn those who do not Deliver us, Lords, from every Freedom and grant ...
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• Education Rather Than Removal

  
  Civil War Memory — Authority: 471
  I‘ve never been a fan of tearing down our Civil War monuments because I tend to think that such a move only works to make us feel better.  Although the removal of monuments reflects the very same political, economic, and social conditions that led to their being initially placed in prominent spots it almost always ...
  2 days ago

• Brazil: Brazil honors 17th-century anti-slavery leader Zumbi dos Palmares

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  Over 12 states in Brazil yesterday celebrated the Day of Black Consciousness in honor of the countrys 17th-century anti-slavery leader Zumbi dos Palmares. The Peoples Daily reports, that in cities such as Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, people held parades against racism, discrimination, prejudice, homophobia, sexism ...
  2 days ago

• Please Do Better, Black Folk!

  
  THE FURY — Authority: 520
  I’m done. I truly don’t have the time or the patience for this. You all have a blessed weekend! [via Skinny Black Guy ]
  2 days ago

• The Emancipation Proclamation

  
  The Scoop on History-APUSH and more — Authority: 127
  Five days after the “victory” at Antietam, Lincoln changed the purpose of the Civil War with his issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation. With these few words, Lincoln changed the reason for fighting from the legalistic “preservation of the Union” to the moral and ethical imperative of “freedom and ...
  3 days ago

• American Bloodshed: Internal Affairs

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 551
  The earth was soaked with American blood as an unnecessary war took place in the mid 19th century. Today the numbers of casualties in the American Civil War continues to reign over every other war that America was involved in. Fathers fought against sons and brothers rivaled against brothers. Family members met in the ...
  3 days ago

• How do you think slavery in our past affects how white and african americans think today?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 169
  How do you think slavery in our past affects how white and african americans think today? its in my social studies class help me please thanks!
  3 days ago

• Richard Rorty on Human Rights and Sympathy

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 434
  Richard Rorty ( source ) Richard Rorty has an interesting take on human rights. If we want universal acceptance of and respect for human rights, we shouldn’t try to argue about it. We shouldn’t attempt to work out rational justifications of human rights, or arguments that will convince people that human ...
  3 days ago

• Having "Cojones"

  
  The Silver People Chronicle — Authority: 112
  The serious lack of communicationbetween men and women still existstoday and it is probably more markedeven with all the access to clinical help.Image.Still a frustrated teenage writer living in country of little or no communication between people, above all, men and women, I was emerging during a time when manhood ...
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• How banks push people into debt

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 169
  take advantage of people who don’t think through the prospect of repaying debt (or who have no other option) and allow them to make minimum payments each month for YEARS thereby paying back many, many times what they initially borrowed. Watch “Secret History of the Credit Card” on pbs.org for background on how ...
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• Virginia and Its Switch From Indentured Servitude to Slavery

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 551
              The Virginia that we know today could not have existed without the help of the early settlers who constructed the building blocks of a developing colony. Through trial and error they learned a lot from their surroundings such as the peaceful and not so peaceful whom they lived around with. They ...
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• Slavery – 2JS class assembly. Complete video for download

  
  Year Two Blog — Authority: 123
  Here it is… What do you think? To download, click the “Vimeo” link at the bottom right of the screen. This will take you to the download site. Next scroll down. You should see a grey section in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen which says “download”. You need to register with the website. It’s ...
  3 days ago

• The Virulent Cancer of Soft-Despotism

  
  Contra Celsum — Authority: 133
  Bureaucrats To Do Home Inspections A recent article in the Times of London tells us the next step the British government is taking to usher in a better world. We promise you that it will eventually be adopted in New Zealand as well. There is an ideological logic to these things that is relentless and will not be ...
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