The Long, Long Shadow ; Experts Argue Inequality Thrives Where Slavery Did-And Not by Coincidence by Stephen MihmMihm, Stephen
We eat maror at the Seder to remind us of the bitterness of the slavery in Egypt. In Ashkenazic circles the most common things to use for maror are romaine lettuce and horseradish. Others have the custom to use other bitter greens such as dandelions, endive, or radicchio. Using onion is ...
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St Kitts and Nevis- The country's prime minister Terrance Drew has been open about his desire to ditch the monarchy. He suggested in 2023 that St Kitts and Nevis, which became independent in 1983, was "not totally free" while the King was head of state, and promised to be...
InJesmyn Ward: Literary career …publisher for her first novel,Where the Line Bleeds(2008). It tells the story of twin brothers who graduate from high school only to face a lack of opportunities for young Black men in their hometown, the fictional Bois Sauvage, which Ward based on DeLisle....
Abolitionists, powerless to stop the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, nonetheless, held numerous protest conventions. The law, which would be passed by Congress in September, gave unbridled power to arrest fugitive slaves in the North and return them to slavery in the South. ...
Abolitionists, powerless to stop the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, nonetheless, held numerous protest conventions. The law, which would be passed by Congress in September, gave unbridled power to arrest fugitive slaves in the North and return them to slavery in the South. ...
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flows a river. If you drink from it, you forget everything and you can begin anew. My heart would race when I heard stories about the powerful dragons that dwelled in the deepest parts of the rivers of the past, the possibility that there might be dragons even now in the American ...
Stating this outright is scary, because it sounds like slavery (because it is). Watch for this inconsistency whenever you’re debating the merits of taxation with a leftist. Don’t let them get away with it. Demand they pick one justification or the other, and force them into attempting ...