Archive | Slavery

Making millions to throw a ball is just like slavery.

Black BBC host should pay reparations.

Keith Richards: "I don't want to get into conflicts with all of this s***."

"More than 9.2 million (people) are still in captivity in slavery."

Democrats are now horrified by basic immigration enforcement.

Out with Robert E. Lee, in with Nat Turner.

"Slave" is a forbidden word.

We’re racist no matter what we do.

Diversity doesn't work in India, either.

"The institution's attitude of repentance is being supported by actions of repentance."

Congresswoman: "This land is stolen land."

"It is time to engrave the great injustice of colonial slavery into our city’s identity."

The university will add memorials to the slaves who helped build its campus.

UN human rights chief: "I am calling on all states to stop denying — and start dismantling — racism."

In New Orleans alone, nearly 3,000 blacks owned slaves.

VP Harris: "It is not only a day of pride. It's also a day for us to reaffirm and rededicate ourselves to action."

The Great Statue Replacement rolls on.

Will they next add George Floyd Remembrance Day?

The governor says it will lead to a "more equal California."

“Argentina needs to understand that it is both very racist and very Afro."

"How can I be in support of commemorating the history and culture of my ancestors' slave master?”

"For Brown University students, the Ivy League college’s next step . . . is clear: Pay up."

It's accused of fraudulently importing low-caste workers from India.

Some want the site to focus on "Indigenous history and the role of slavery in the Texas Revolution."

"No such bill has ever come this far during congressional history of the United States."

"We can take an actual step toward reconciliation."

Black Mayor: "Symbols that occupy our collective landscape matter."

“This is not reparations, but it’s in the spirit of reparations."

Three-percent-black Canada creates holiday to acknowledge "the multi-generational harms caused by slavery."

They want to create a "billion-dollar foundation" for reparations.

Blacks can now serve as tribal chiefs.

"It's dehumanizing."

University president: "Blood money from slavery is woven into old institutions like Rutgers."

He blames "white resentment" for why he couldn't get it done as president.

Democrats demand a "national apology" for slavery.

He says conversations about reparations "are certainly in order."

"A rare old architectural specimen whose core structure may date to the 1700s is not sacrosanct in the face of reckoning."

Does that explain the stereotype?

Virginia House wants public universities to offer reparations.

Philly adds two holidays to celebrate non-whites.

An attack on racism that is really a defense.

Black Brazilians want their own "spaces."

Critic: "Thankfully, this racist monster will no longer be a Congressman."

They were a lot more common than you think.

In this season of hate, we should seek the truth.

The ship sank in September 1861.

Curious behavior from the "newspaper of record."

The slave trade we never hear about.

It will not be easy to win in court.

British tabloids know more about US history than American blacks do.

Muslims need to pay up.

Leftist argues that race is not real but that Kamala Harris is black.

"During the peak of the Atlantic slave trade, Africans retained more slaves for themselves than were sold to the West."

They were denied bathroom access if they fell behind on paying her.

He enslaved fellow Samoans.

BBC lets slip: "It would be unfair to judge a 19th Century man by 21st Century principles."

"Government and slave-owner practices had an enormous impact on African genetics."

Good counter-arguments.

The boundless bias of British broadcasting.

It’s part of the logic of Black Lives Matter.

Many Uyghurs work “under conditions that strongly suggest forced labor.”

Have we reached that point today?

“It’s time we elevate this.”

There will be protests across the nation on Friday.

Oscar-winning classic is gone with the wind.

"Racism . . . undid the brief progress of post-Civil War Reconstruction, and animates today’s conservative backlash."

The men may be among the first to be "stolen from their homelands" and brought to the New World.

But it's of course not due to similarities in behavior.

Black American wants African nations that practiced slavery to pay up.

We need someone like him today.

Novel perspective from the Washington Post.

The forced labor is part of a broader indoctrination program.

"Massa, We Love You Massa. We Gonna Pray Fo' You Massa, Singing- 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.'”

"We're not going to forget Mr. Jefferson," local professor insists.

Especially since African immigrants are much wealthier than native blacks.