In the book review titled "Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic" by Jennifer L. Morgan, the author explores the role of enslaved women and their children in the rise of slavery and capitalism in the Atlantic. The book examine...
With these laws, many freed Black people were swept up by local police and punished with forced labor – effectively recreating slavery as a legal institution. By the time Reconstruction ended in 1867, much of the optimism and opportunity felt after the war had faded. Then, in 1896, the ...
From legislative reactions against the 1619 Project to the conservative effort to play down slavery as the cause for the Civil War, far too often history lessons have been edited to protect white comfort, to the detriment of this nation’s progress. In a lot of ways, it’s why we’re st...
From legislative reactions against the 1619 Project to the conservative effort to play down slavery as the cause for the Civil War, far too often history lessons have been edited to protect white comfort, to the detriment of this nation’s progress. In a lot of ways, it’s why we’re st...
A loss will be perpetual slavery. Alan The prize for biggest cojones. so far, goes to Winnie, surpisedly and ably backed up by Shane Jones. Luxon looks like a limp marshmellow in comparison. Mind you we all knew Luxon wouldn’t upset the brown canoe. Mind you the economy appears to ...
But he who wins with heaven is the man who grasps the rope boldly and pulls continuously, with all his might. — Charles Spurgeon 147 A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound ...
Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence. —Bobby Charlton 69 Of course, my father was a soccer player. He used to play very good. Then I was young, eight or nine years, ten years old, I just want to ...
He was opposed to the extension of slavery for political reasons. By his own account, he “declared a thousand times” that that government cannot “rightfully interfere with slaves or slavery where it already exists.” Reading Fallon’s book, the contrast between the liberating demigod of the ...
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black AtlanticMonroe, Kimberly F.International Social Science Review
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black AtlanticFett, Sharla M.North Carolina Historical Review