It is my opinion, aside from the treatment of the Jews during the Holocaust, the most tragic case of man's inhumanity to man is the treatement of the Native American people in the United States. The Native Americans were also the first American victims of apartheid. Third on my list would be the enslavement of my ancestors, the African Americans, by white Americans ... The enslavement of Africans in America was not the white man's first attempt at slavery. Long before the black man was brought to America, the white man made an attempt to make the red man his slave; however, the free spirit of the Native Americans would never allow them to be slaves. When the white man attempted to put the Native Americans in bondage, they simply died. Without their freedom, the Native Americans lost the will to live. This will give you some idea of why they fought so hard to keep their land and their freedom in this country ...
Recounts the life and career of the Los Angeles Lakers star, and describes his encounters with racism and his conversion to Islam The aim of the game is to get the ball and put it in the basket, and no one has ever been more successful at ...
Each person pulled from history and presented in this book had unique circumstance to bring forth their contribution and role in history as well as social conditions relating to the times.
After David receives a new game called Spy Moves he never expects to be asked to solve a realy mystery.
African American Heritage in the Upper Housatonic Valley: A Project of the Upper Housatonic Valley Heritage Area
Civil Rights Hero Anna Claybourne. Further Information Martin Luther King , Jr. Civil Rights Hero he gave. Glossary artery ( AR - tuh - ree ) A large blood vessel . assassin ( uh - SASS - in ) A killer who murders a famous person ...
We go into the booth and cast our vote for who we think will win , instead of the candidate that best fits our needs . People don't go into the voting booth and look at the candidates and say , “ I agree with this one , ” or “ I share ...
American Biography, 45–47, graduation date and financial statistics on 46; Genealogical and Family History of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valleys, 181–183; William Richard Cutter, ed., New England Families. Genealogical and Memorial (New ...
Rupert N. Richardson, Wallace, and Adrian Anderson, Texas: Lone ... Edward L. Ayers, The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1992), 156-57; Barr, Black Texans, 84-85,136-37; Brophy, ...
The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader includes poems from Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note, The Dead Lecturer, Black Magic, Hard Facts, It's Nation Time, & Poetry for the Advanced; the plays Dutchman, Great Goodness of Life, & What Was ...
Autobiography by William P. Hytche, who from 1976 to 1997 was chief executive officer/chancellor then president of University of Maryland Eastern Shore.