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… class as “white slaves,” and he maintained that this slave classification exemplifies white supremacy as “a … hay was worth twice as much as Southern cotton” because of its crucial use as a “fuel” source for horses throughout the … banks. He highlighted the fact that Democrats’ economic principles revolved around eliminating special privileges for …

… in October. The result of that convention, in confining its discussions to the objects for which it was called, and … of expenditure has been the diffusion of anti-slavery principles and intelligence, among that portion of our … fatherland. The manner in which they are crowding into the slave States of Virginia and Missouri, give additional …

… research began with a study of Bunce Island, the British slave castle in Sierra Leone that was a departure point for … Leone on the subject of family lost in the Atlantic slave trade. These discussions have continued for almost three …

… no where recognizes them as property. The words slave and slavery are studiously excluded from the … “An act in addition to the acts prohibiting the slave-trade.”… The President…signed [an] order for the delivery of … avoided, purposely avoided…a recurrence to those first principles of liberty which might well have been invoked in …

… Lehrman Center at Yale promotes the study of slavery, slave resistance, and the abolition of slavery in academic … the United States, and to a lesser degree France. The British public’s mobilization against the slave trade and, by 1830, against colonial slavery itself, involved …

… Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition today has announced the finalists for the … on the long reach of slavery well into the 20th century, its legacy perpetuating the privilege of some and the trauma … daring take on the history of the so-called fancy trade and sexuality in antebellum New Orleans slavery. At its …

… Middle Passages: A Shared History of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Gilder Lehrman Center Hosts Teachers from Ghana in … New Haven area teachers to the history of U.S. slavery and its legacy. For program information and teaching resources, …

… upon Enlightenment ideals of human liberty yet founded in principles supporting human bondage would eventually cause … was not an abolitionist group. Many of the members were slave owners themselves. Even so, the group did advocate for … Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/betrayed-revolution … Betrayed by a …

… leading to the Civil War. Oakes began by displaying two photos, one from the August 2017 violent rally of white … 1854 protest in Boston—against the rendition of a fugitive slave named Anthony Burns—to the antiracist protest that also … provided contemporary observations. The problem for agents of change, she noted, is “the pitfall of cultural …