slavery and colonialism. The violence is justified through the discourses of “deterrence”, “securing the nation”, “conduciveness to the public good”, “in the public interest”, and “delivering the will of the people”. Furthermore, those who enact deportation, enact violence. This very...
and they become the most successful people in the world. Whether you were born rich or poor, Black or white, male or female. In America, anyone can be a winner, and our whole country will be cheering you on. And I’ll be at the front of the ...
Which states named slavery in their Cause of Secession? What fears caused the Alien and Sedition Acts? What was the goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts? What effects did the Alien and Sedition Acts have? What states were involved in the Indian Removal Act?
While there were 13 British colonies in North America that jointly rebelled and formed their own country, Great Britain had other colonies in the hemisphere. Notably, the West Indies (the Caribbean) was home to some of Great Britain's most important trade centers....
country or murdered them.The Athenians were born traders, but no Spartan was allowed to soil his hands with business.If we are to judge by the final success of these two policies, the town of Sparta did not do so well.The spirit of Athens has penetrated the whole world.The spirit of...
Amalekitesand other eastern peoplesinvaded the country.4They camped on the land and ruined the cropsall the way to Gazaand did not spare a living thing for Israel, neither sheep nor cattle nor donkeys.5They came up with their livestock and their tents like swarms of locusts.It was impossible...
The DotEL aims on the one hand, to create awareness that the practice of the legal profession in many countries involves significant risks, including that of being murdered, but it aims as well at denouncing the situation in a particular country where lawyers are victims of serious violations ...
Your MPC ancestors were (and I believe still are) convinced that the Bible is infallible and inerrant (which is demonstrably NOT the case). It did, however, help them make a Biblical case for slavery (and the “attacks of the Abolitionists,” who “would disturb the settled order of ...
As it was our first trip out of the country, I told students we weren’t just going with the two-buddy system; we were going with the four-buddy system – everyone needed to be in groups of four at all times. On our tourist afternoon at the market, when one group of four buddies...
The slavery drama “12 Years a Slave” won the Academy Award for best picture on Sunday, making history as the first movie from a black director to win the film industry’s highest honor in 86 years of the Oscars. British director Steve McQueen’s brave portrayal of pre-Civil War American...