#Enslaved

Proud Georgia Boy 🇺🇸✊🏿

TeranceBaileyjr

1/7 I constantly bring up my wife and her being from the U.S Virgin Islands because through her I am knowledgeable of her and her families history. My wife was

Matthew Hall

MatthewJHall

"The Bible condemns all oppression. American slavery is systematically oppressive, as essential to its existence. Therefore the Bible condemns American slavery." (William Henry Brisbane, 1847) Brisbane's "Slaveholding Exa

Rev. Jacqui Lewis, PhD

RevJacquiLewis

We can’t move on—not until there is accountability. Accountability means telling the truth; it means confession and repentance. And it means consequences for brutality and death!It means the removal of

Peter Mallouk

PeterMallouk

Steps to Getting to Your First Million Dollars.1. Save early. The sooner you start, no matter how small, the better. 2. Make it automatic. Save with each paycheck or each

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

Does @NCCourts intend to be the last remaining outlier on this issue both nationally & within NC? Why does the portrait of famed slaver & torturer Thomas Ruffin still hold

The Orchard Keeper

keeper_orchard

Pecan trivia: 1) The actual correct pronunciation of pecan comes from the 1st people to give it a name—the Native Americans. Here’s the story:Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza DeVaca along

הרי אני רק אדם בשר ודם

zahiral7aqq

the construct itself was created to justify mistreatment based on religious difference (Xian vs. Jewish/Muslim heritage, and then Xians enslaving Xian Indigenous/African peoples) re: Limpieza de Sangre, re: Iberian involvement

Rob Hoadley

robhoadley

It's not a high bar for Trump to clear, but the worst Post-Presidency probably belongs to John Tyler. Never elected, he became President when William Henry Harrison died in 1841.

The Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy

glasgow_sugar

I applaud the University of Glasgow for commissioning the research that revealed historic connections with Atlantic slavery (and allowed me time in institutional archives). I also applaud the institution for

Maeve Kane

MaeveKane

I'm surprised but pleased that the Schuyler statue is coming down--never thought that wd even be on the table. Besides being one of Albany's major slaveowners, Schuyler was also one

human vibration

humanvibration

"Imagine there's no countriesIt isn't hard to doNothing to kill or die forAnd no religion, too"War is Theater.Military is an Illusion.Stealth equipment, CGI.Military medals are masonry.Memorials, pagan symbols.Soldiers are

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Disney made a LOT of...uh, problematic...movies, but none quite so indefensible as Song of the South, a Reconstruction movie in which a formerly enslaved man tells a young, wealthy white

SUCH

Such

Abolish African-American from your vernacular.It erases cultural ties Black people have to their respective ancestral homelands. Africa is a whole continent. Do you ever hear European-American? It’s just another way

Floyd Reynolds

Curious_Normie

Who brought the slaves to America?https://www.bitchute.com/video/KotVtEZwpOjH/ (Full) 40m Partial List of Ship Ownership “If a slave auction fell on a Jewish festival, it was postponed due to lack of buyers

Great House

xspotsdamark

Here's a thread on the most enslaved African People of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade. According to historical records, this groups combined constitute at least 90% of all enslaved Africans. So,

Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis

KendraWrites

This is literally the plot of The Expanse and it doesn't end well. It creates a second class of people/workers who literally can't live on earth, have no real government

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