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...readily accept what might be called "conditional coexistence" with Communist governments. The general proviso is that the Communist governments shall not be able to lash out on a campaign of world conquest. Particular conditions would include 1) international inspection and control of atomic arms, 2) dismantling of police and slave states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE U.S. GETS A POLICY | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...protesters also rebelled at the description of pre-Civil War Negroes as "a race with exasperating habits" and the characterization of the typical Negro slave as "childlike, improvident, humorous, prevaricating, and superstitious." Finally, they objected to the occasional use of "blacks" to refer to Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Objection Sustained | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...17th Century English traders built a fort on the Gold Coast, competed fiercely with Dutch, Danes and Portuguese for slaves and gold. Early in the 19th Century the slave traffic was abolished. Today, in a jungle domain almost as large as Oregon, the leading enterprises are cocoa production, gold and manganese mining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD COAST: Election--and Jubilee | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...born a slave baby in 1865, down in Orange County, Virginia," he said. "I started preaching when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Lot of Church | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...sets, and his last beams fall on a slave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Power Through Speech | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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