Word: slaving
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many groups have been protesting Presidents Day lately because the founding fathers were slave owners. Did you know that Buchanan had slave holding ancestors? He "bragged" of his family history in a speech to one group...
...instance, Jeffries has been called anti-Semitic for making statement's alleging that Jews financed the slave trade. In his February speech, Jeffries claimed that most of his controversial comments have been taken out of context of misquoted...
Muhammad saved his words about Jews until the very end. He held up a Nation of Islam book titled The Secret Relationship Between Blacks And Jews, a tract filled with Jeffries-esque assertions about Jewish domination of the African slave trade. Muhammad then began defending his mentor, Louis Farrakhan, from accusations of anti-Semitism, saying "The criminal has turned it around on the good citizen...
...presents a kind of solid wooden hogan with an ovoid top plastered in cracked mud, recalling both the primitive hut and the origins of the pendentive dome. (Jim Beckwourth is a figure often invoked by Puryear's sculpture. The freed son of a white man and a black slave woman, he served as a guide for various Western expeditions in the early 19th century, fought in the Mexican War and was at one point made a chief of the Crow Indians -- a symbol of multicultural America if ever there...
Davey was long gone, but the damage had been done. I loved a dissipated lifestyle but needed a spiritual anchor. Where could I find it? Thomas Jefferson was awesome, but he was a snobby slave-owner; and lots of the priests at my high school were insane. All that was left for me was confusion...