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… | Photographs from Past Events Gilder Lehrman Center Event Photos Main Index of Photographs June, 2012 Slave Narratives … Eighth Annual International Conference. October 24, 2006 How Should We Remember the Slave Trade?: 2007 and Public History …

… PRFDHR Seminar: "Ideological Migrants” to Russia: Examining How Disillusionment Motivates Migration, Professor Lauren … Seminar: "Ideological Migrants” to Russia: Examining How Disillusionment Motivates Migration, Professor Lauren … Woodard asks, what really motivates their migration? How do these so-called “ideological migrants” explain their …

… enthusiasm. He said—he really thought on rising that he should feel great embarrassment, but the hearty manner in … States. When the slaves of America heard of a free church, we had reason to believe that the day of our redemption drew … the burning and bring you to this Christian country. Think how many slaves are now in the kingdom of heaven, which never …

… legislatures, to enslave the minds of their victims; and we have surely no reason to hope that their souls are … his name, few have any comprehension of its meaning. I remember one grey headed negro, with whom I tried to talk … he was the son of the Governor of Kentucky.’” To show how masters, even professedly religious ones, often …

… active and strong, is the result. I have often thought I should like to explain to you the grounds upon which I have … that he had made the blacks to serve the whites as slaves. How he could do this and be good, I could not tell. I was not … act, I dispose as follows: I am myself; you are yourself; we are two distinct persons, equal persons. What you are, I …

… former masters and slaves.” As with so many of the days we set aside to commemorate definitional moments in the … century struggle against slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. Juneteenth reminds us of the relevance of the … in the International Declaration of Human Rights. Let us remember and celebrate our long freedom struggle while …

… or the Failure of Free Society. Richmond: A Morris, 1854. We have already stated that we should not attempt to introduce any new theories of … moral condition is better. But abolish negro slavery, and how much of slavery still remains. Soldiers and sailors in …

… or the Failure of Free Society. Richmond: A Morris, 1854. We have already stated that we should not attempt to introduce any new theories of … moral condition is better. But abolish negro slavery, and how much of slavery still remains. Soldiers and sailors in …

… meeting at Nantucket, it was there announced that I should go from town to town to expose their nefarious system. … it perishes when exposed to the light. (Loud cheering.) we want to arouse public indignation against the system of … when and whom he is to marry, and, what is more enormous, how long that marriage covenant is to endure. The slaveholder …

… thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were.” That men should be patriotic is to me perfectly natural; and as a … mocked and maltreated with impunity by any one, (no matter how black his heart,) so he has a white skin. But now behold … I am met by no upturned nose and scornful lip to tell me, “We don’t allow n——s in here”! I remember, about two years …