| 单词 | indentured |
| 例句 | “Why not wait, Anne, and procure another indentured girl in New York?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve never seen a body do that. My brother John was indentured. I remember what he said when he was free. He said he felt real lost-like at first.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I assumed a fake identity and masqueraded as an indentured servant to infiltrate IOI’s corporate headquarters. I’ve been there for the past eight days. I just now escaped.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Indians first came to South Africa in 1860, as indentured servants, to work the sugarcane fields of Natal. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nathaniel Bacon was a white property owner in Jamestown, Virginia, who managed to unite slaves, indentured servants, and poor whites in a revolutionary effort to overthrow the planter elite. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The sheepmen who survived did so only by becoming indentured servants to the large companies that controlled the range and the grazing permit system. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if it bothered any of them, knowing that thousands of indentured slaves lived and toiled here in the same building, just a few floors away from them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As indentured servants, people agreed to work for employers for a set number of years, after which the agreement ended and the person was free to find other work. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z So they did everything they could to discourage the Indians—indentured workers were beaten by their employers, arrested, kept to certain areas, or separated from their families. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The record shows that people who were indentured servants were often treated harshly and could be severely punished for breaking the agreement. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “There are indentured servants in this zoo called beastkeepers,” he said. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “He passed me over for promotion in favor of another student. He was keeping me back so he could use me as indentured labor, rather than raise me to Re’lar.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A person’s indentured status did not pass to later generations, but children born to an enslaved person would also be enslaved. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z When he was given the opportunity to study law in England, he faced the same problem as the indentured sugar workers: He would lose caste if he crossed the black water. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Do you know the differences between indentured servitude and g slavery? An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Or you could join the company’s ever-growing ranks of indentured servants. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He moved there because many Indians were already in Natal, laboring as indentured sugar workers. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Initially, blacks brought to this country were not all enslaved; many were treated as indentured servants. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the early colonial period, when settlements remained relatively small, indentured servitude was the dominant means of securing cheap labor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That she has fulfilled her role as a thieving member of the underclass, now indentured to this genteel midwestern white lady, is too perfect for words. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Gandhi began to see that there was a way for the indentured Indians to strengthen themselves without having to rely on machetes and guns. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Polly Pritchard, my indentured girl, meet my new little savage. From my inspection of her, I figure the two of you are about the same age.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z If an indentured worker chose to stay past his or her contract and settle, the worker was slapped with an annual tax, which was a heavy burden for Indians, who barely survived on their wages. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z They abandoned their heavy reliance on indentured servants in favor of the importation of more black slaves. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She’d only just left the Night Zoo for the first time since she and her parents had become indentured there, so it felt impossible to imagine something as far away as the Kusonga Plains. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Those were the Night Zoo’s indentured musicians; their song meant the show had officially commenced. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Once you made the mistake of getting yourself indentured, you would probably remain indentured for life. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “That be the punishment round these parts for runaway indentured gals. An iron collar with hooks on it.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt like an indentured servant who had finally been allowed to join the family. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Bechu showed that this was illegal and unfair: “There are lots of indentured men who work by time and have drivers at their backs all day long.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In 1896, an indentured worker in British Guiana who called himself Bechu began publishing a series of letters to the local newspaper, revealing the conditions on the sugar plantations—or “estates,” as they were called. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Do they chase runaway indentured servants as well?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Molly has decided to think of this job as indentured servitude: each hour she works is another hour closer to freedom. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The indentured worker, whose name was Balasumdaram, had been badly beaten by his employer. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Like most things in the Night Zoo, the terms and conditions held by its indentured workers only benefitted one person. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Three of us among the servants made a little consort of music—I on the violin, an indentured Irishman who also played the fiddle, and a slave from another house who played the flageolet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Gandhi saw indenture for what it was: “almost as bad as slavery. Like the slave the indentured labourer was the property of his master.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Many people who didn’t have enough money for passage to Virginia or another colony might choose to become indentured servants. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Smallpox also ruined the British plan to raise an army of slaves and indentured servants by promising them freedom after the war—the disease killed off most of the “Ethiopian regiment” even as it assembled. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The youngest one this time had been a little boy, an indentured servant no older than twelve, found alone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It is not clear whether they were slaves or indentured servants, which means they would have to work for a number of years and then they would be free. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In American History they’ve been studying how the United States was founded on indentured servitude. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The work also criticizes “Hamilton” for not including Native Americans and white indentured servants. Ishmael Reed’s Play Challenging ‘Hamilton’ Will Get Reading 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z You will find no jolly racists, no sneering black traitors to their indentured race, whom Quentin Tarantino used to enliven his slave tale, Django Unchained. 12 Years a Slave: An Unflinching Take on the Great American Shame 2013-10-18T17:07:02Z The book tackles issues of discrimination and indentured servitude, and attempts to create a fantastical look at the murky area between good and evil. The Explosive Y.A. Novels Fans Have Been Waiting For 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In the real world, IOI encourages Oasis fans to run up debts that it collects by forcing them into indentured servitude. Review: In ‘Ready Player One,’ Spielberg Plays the Nostalgia Game 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z We aren’t so much addicted to screens as indentured to them, paying back whatever convenience, knowledge or pleasure they provide with our time and our consciousness. The Movies Are Back. But What Are Movies Now? 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Early on, he concludes that in order for there to be progress, the poorest must be educated, as he claims to have done with the indentured in South Africa. A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z Plot A satire in which an indentured servant from China goes to work for a Chinese-American family living a comfortable California life. My First Produced Play? Ah, I Remember It Well. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Jack has just slipped free of the cruel carpenter keeping him as an indentured servant. “Confessions of the Fox” Is a Cunning Metafiction of Vulpine Versatility 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Guyanese cuisine is heavily influenced by the country’s large Indo-Guyanese community, descendants of indentured servants brought by British colonists. Saving, and Splurging, in Guyana 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z After Zhao decided she wanted to release the book, she and her publisher sought feedback from scholars and sensitivity readers in an effort to resolve any ambiguity around the type of indentured labor depicted. She Pulled Her Debut Book When Critics Found It Racist. Now She Plans to Publish. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z In a city with more free blacks than slaves, the house sheltered more indentured and paid servants than slaves; accounts suggest that sleeping quarters may have mixed both race and status. Critic?s Notebook: To Each His Own Museum, as Identity Goes on Display 2010-12-28T23:04:19Z And Trinidad's is also unique in that it's colored by the country's former Spanish and English colonial powers, French planters, African slaves, Indian indentured laborers and other ethnic groups. Caribbean Carnival Season: Let's Party! 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z Following emancipation and the arrival of indentured laborers from India, a diverse mixture of peoples created a new society with its own language, Chagos Kreol. “24′s” phony history exposed: The dark history of a CIA “black site” 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s been well over a century since Indians arrived in Suriname as indentured servants, yet at the resort the family spoke a derivation of the Hindustani language. Getting to the Heart of Suriname 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It is unknown how long Sullivan remained in Turner’s service, but most indentured servants signed contracts for five to seven years. Three-and-a-half centuries of mythos surrounds Salem’s House of the Seven Gables 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z For example, the early indentured servants, the poor who the British wanted to dump into British colonial America, they were called waste people. The deep roots of “white trash” in America: “Not only are we not a post-racial society, we are certainly not a post-class society” 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The Fae are the lowest of the social order, forced into lives of indentured servitude or sex work and tightly restricted in their rights and freedoms. The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and More in August 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z It was built on false hope—the majority of migrants from China, Japan and Korea came as indentured labourers, expecting something more lucrative than the plantation work that awaited them. Tiger ancestors 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “The Indian indentured, hoping to move their children forward in a colonial society, adopted the master’s clothing, holding Hindu pujas at home while attending Presbyterian Sunday school,” Nanan said. From the Wreckage of Caribbean Migration, a New Kind of Beauty 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Many of these men, and they are almost all men, are indentured slaves. Beyond the glitter 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Logan fixed the problem; Kendall is now, more or less, his indentured servant. The Second Season of “Succession” Digs Into the Characters’ Self-Loathing 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The nonhuman species, turned into refugees by human wars and locked in ships’ holds to be sent into indentured servitude, serve as an all-purpose symbol of oppression. Review: Orlando Bloom Among the Immigrant Beasts in ‘Carnival Row’ 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “Yes, when indentured laborers arrived, conditions were terrible. But at the same time, caste fell apart. Gender relations were vastly reorganized. People were forced to renegotiate the terms of their relationships.” From the Wreckage of Caribbean Migration, a New Kind of Beauty 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z As on other Fiji plantations, workers were subject to numerous atrocities and treated in ways similar to how enslaved and indentured people were treated on plantations globally. Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The family's life is thrown into disarray when Upton comes home with a Chinese indentured servant. SIS Productions sends up stereotypes, American dream 2010-04-05T21:59:00Z They wear uniforms and become, in effect, citizens apart, living as internees and indentured servants. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z I have now seen all three of those movies, but I face death or excommunication or a period of indentured servitude to Harvey Weinstein, whichever is worse, if I drop any review-type hints. New York critics pile the love on “Carol” — but wait, “Mad Max” is now an Oscar contender, too 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Brutalized indentured workers from India and China took up sugar production in Guyana and Fiji, Mauritius and Trinidad. How Sweet It Is. And How Malignant. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Cookie, by contrast, was orphaned early and has endured a life of indentured labor and hard traveling. ‘First Cow’ Review: The Milk of Human Kindness 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z A ruthlessly exploited indentured laborer with no control over her own destiny, she is suddenly transferred to Chioggia, the fishing port in the south of Venice’s lagoon, to work in a bar. Film: Passionate Tales of Lost Identities 2011-09-08T12:30:07Z Koffi is an indentured servant at the Night Zoo, a rundown menagerie where she and her mother are enslaved. 4 New Y.A. Fantasy Novels Full of Dark, Enchanting Twists 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Hostility persists between the Africans, brought as slaves, and the Indians, who arrived as indentured servants. A Brutal Heritage Finally Revealed 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z As factories closed and layoffs mounted, laborers, some indentured, were trapped thousands of miles from home. The Ups and Downs of Fashion in 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z In the summer of 1638 an English indentured servant in the Plymouth Colony, Arthur Peach, ran away from his master. When the Pilgrims Met the Native Americans 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z In an alternate near-future Maryland, people have inherited debt on a vast scale and must sell themselves into indentured servitude to the wealthy in order to avoid prison. Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z By the time he left for India, Gandhi wrote, "I am, as ever the community's indentured laborer." A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z Gamblers become starving indentured servants, and the Straw Hats liberate them in escalating battles rendered with a crude line and an often, well, golden palette. Review: ‘One Piece Film: Gold,’ a Frantic Hunt for Pirate Loot 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Is an indentured servant or agricultural worker who isn't paid? — so what we talk about is race-based constitutional servitude that reduces human being to property. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z It’s an Ellis Island of sorts, embarkation point for indentured laborers from India and China in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z But backgrounds, still life elements, architecture, draperies, furniture and the like would almost certainly be painted by paid assistants or indentured apprentices learning the trade. Did Jeff really paint that Koons? Working at a modern studio isn’t exactly a Renaissance apprenticeship 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z “It was indentured servitude, and it still is,” he said. Jimmy Buffett Does Not Live the Jimmy Buffett Lifestyle 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z One of their favorite skits involved Wally Ballou interviewing a paperclip company tycoon who tackles “waste and inefficiency” by running a sweatshop of indentured servants. Bob Elliott, one half of a crack team of pop-culture satirists, dies at 92 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Tipping breeds indentured servitude Topics: Jacobin, tipping, Labor issues, service industry, worker exploitation, , This article originally appeared on Jacobin. Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z Technology is low and illiteracy is high; most people consider themselves lucky to live in indentured servitude. ‘Into the Badlands’ has a kick but lacks bite 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Tragedy brings Maria to indentured servitude on the island of Curaçao. When Witches Run in the Family 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z He was born in Trinidad, the grandson of indentured field hands from India. Reading Naipaul in Africa 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Upon winning, Berger pledged to give half his prize money to the Black Panthers, since the award’s sponsors had historical connections to indentured labor in the Caribbean. Art's red pill: An appreciation of critic John Berger 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z It was first used to refer to automatons by the Czech playwright, Karel Capek, who repurposed a word that had referred to a system of indentured servitude or serfdom. Why Do We Hurt Robots? 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z “He would have done a year or two and people would have embraced him because the whole city operates on avaricious class aspirational indentured servitude,” Mr. Corcoran said. The Wine Thief 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, dear old Marmee is not your indentured servant, nor is it reasonable for you to expect her to drop everything while you recuperate in Europe for a month. Social Q?s: On Mother?s Day, Be Grateful 2010-05-06T18:09:00Z Legalized slavery and indentured servitude are no longer familiar parts of the American economy, but economic exploitation persists. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Major artists are treated the way the 18th century royalty treated musicians — as an indentured class. Is streaming a threat to music? Not if musicians have anything to do with it 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z ABC’s “The Muppets” takes a head-on approach to letting the characters have a self-awareness of their business potential and personal burden as an indentured class of employee. ‘Muppets,’ ‘X-Files,’ ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Full House’: Why can’t we ever move on? 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Zhao, who emigrated from China when she was eighteen, said that her book drew on “the epidemic of indentured labor and human trafficking prevalent in many industries across Asia, including in my own home country.” In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z He starts with early freedom suits involving the Butler family, which traced its ancestry to a free white woman from Ireland who arrived in the colony in 1681, as an indentured servant. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The show is set in a club-like space inspired by Preservation Hall, nestled within a shell that might suggest an oil drum, where Hades presides over an underworld of industry staffed by indentured workers. Her ‘Great Comet’ Glowed. Now She’s Heading to ‘Hadestown’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Worked by indentured and enslaved Africans and American Indians until 1827, the manor shipped cheeses, hams and candles to New London, Conn., and Rhode Island ports as early as the 1740s. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z Some of the big problems with both wild and farmed shrimp include the overfishing of wild shrimp; shrimp that are farmed using drugs and antibiotics; and an international indentured labor force harvesting and producing shrimp. Five tips from an expert on how to read food labels 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Their language is unique and has evolved since it came across the water with the first indentured workers. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z That novel, about the indentured servants press-ganged from India's Gangetic plain and shipped off to the British colony of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. 'River of Smoke': adrift on a sea of opium 2011-10-12T21:59:11Z Cabbagetown was a poor depressed area of white people who were essentially brought into Atlanta as indentured servants, to work as slaves in the cotton mills, which are now luxury condos. The Protest Playlist, From the Hip-Hop Duo Run the Jewels 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But by her account, after marrying Mr. Kazin less than two years later, she indentured herself for nearly three decades as his insignificant other. Ann Birstein, Memoirist and Novelist, Dies at 89 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Ben Franklin’s best-selling “Autobiography” mythologized his rags-to-riches rise from indentured servant to inventor and statesman, and in so doing he further stitched the redemption narrative into the nation’s moral fabric. Renouncing Hate: What Happens When a White Nationalist Repents 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Bradford's genteel second wife Alice and the fiery Eleanor Billington, an Anglican woman and former indentured servant not interested in the least in submitting to "proper" Puritan customs, are the stars and focus of "Beheld." March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z It is in the meticulous ledgers of Mount Vernon that we first see Ona Maria Judge, who was born around 1773 to an enslaved mother and a father who was a white indentured servant. In Search of the Slave Who Defied George Washington 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z After David learns a long-hidden secret, Ebenezer — quite the Dickensian rascal — conspires to have the lad tricked onto a brig sailing for the Carolinas, where he will be sold into indentured slavery. Review | Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Reject the politics of division that have existed in this country since the 17th century, when white property owners convinced poor whites that their interests aligned with wealthy whites rather than indentured and enslaved blacks. Cultural appropriation: It's about more than pho and sombreros 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Forced into hard physical labor with little time for sleep, indentured workers at B.C. Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He started at age 16 in a French kitchen in Australia with a chef who, he said, treated him like an “indentured servant.” A Star Chef From Asia Lands in New York 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z People convicted of crimes, no matter how heinous, are fined; failure to pay sends them to “the patty line,” where they work in indentured servitude until they’ve settled their debt to society. Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Sugar employed indentured workers from India who migrated to the colony on five-year contracts. Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Essentially, this is a legitimised system of trading girls as indentured concubines. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-03-02T08:00:02Z Lee also referred to his T-shirt, which carried the date 1619, the generally acknowledged date of the first arrival of indentured African labourers in Jamestown, Virginia, which marked the beginning of slavery in the US. Spike Lee releases short film as part of George Floyd protests 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The Tories have indicated a return to traditional social values, but no one expected them to be as traditional as indentured servitude. Welcome to the New Liberal Arts. Fancy a BA in Science Fiction? 2011-08-26T10:40:24Z These white castaways, mainly indentured servants and convicted criminals, were shunned in the new society. Louisiana’s hidden history: The former slave who became an executioner 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z When the colonies were first being settled, blacks were closer in status to white indentured servants. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z When the colony could not attract enough indentured servants to export tobacco, it imported slaves. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z Zhao responded that she was drawing upon Asia’s history of human trafficking and indentured labor. Fantasy author postpones book amid racism allegations 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z He has just heard his wife coolly agreeing to a life of indentured servitude, but he’s more put out by the inconvenience of Sam’s indisposition. Critic?s Notebook: Brian Dennehy at Stratford Shakespeare Festival 2011-09-03T00:09:21Z Freed from indentured servitude for good behavior after seven years, the resourceful Ludlow outwitted her captors and somehow saved enough money to release Arabella from the orphanage. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z Colonial law quickly made a distinction between indentured servants and slaves and in so doing invented whiteness in America. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Mary Banks, the biracial child born to Elizabeth Banks around 1683, inherited her mother’s free status, although she too was indentured. Wanda Sykes Finds Ancestors Thanks to Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2012-03-19T22:13:21Z With the 1835 abolition of slavery, migrants flooded in from the east: Indian indentured laborers and Chinese shopkeepers. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Canadian sugar was built upon violence, including upon enslaved and indentured labor. Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z They will spend their work lives as indentured servants to their elders. Editorial: For the Republicans, Romney 2012-03-16T21:45:00Z Wunmi Mosaku is excellent as the indentured servant seeking escape from her predicament, but the film is hobbled somewhat by confusing flashbacks and a narrative that burns slightly too slowly. I Am Slave 2010-08-30T05:45:00Z But he added, “We will not be made into a group of indentured servants.” Freelance Musicians Hear Mournful Coda as the Jobs Dry Up 2010-12-05T00:17:00Z Sugar's Fiji plantation endured sickness, confinement, hunger, abuse, injuries, whippings, beatings and more, all for below subsistence pay and the eventual chance to move out of indentured work. Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z New college graduates with six-figure student loan debt must be regarded as indentured servants. ‘Poverty Inc.’ Paints a Bleak Picture of Life After 2008 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Though demand for tobacco had only grown, many indentured servants from the first wave of recruits had decided to start their own families and farms. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z She knows something isn’t right with Inge, or with John and Easter Grady, a Black couple who work in the house and appear to be indentured to the Padgetts. They Carried Memorials and Monuments on Their Backs 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “In writing this heartfelt apology, we also acknowledge Sir John Gladstone’s role in bringing indentured laborers to Guyana, and apologize for the clear and manifold injustices of this,” he said. Descendants of a British owner of slaves in Guyana apologize as Caribbean nation seeks reparations 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z They "brought with them their aristocratic ways and indentured servants," Turchin writes, although the latter were "soon replaced by imported Africans," with enormous historical consequences. A short history of civilizational collapse: Are we next — and how can we prevent it? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z If a person took out a loan to pay for passage, the company effectively holds them in indentured servitude. Musk and Bezos Offer Humanity a Grim Future in Space Colonies 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Workers are not indentured servants, bound to continue laboring until any planned work stoppage would be as painless as possible for their master. Supreme Court warns unions against strikes that damage an employer's property 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In her dissent, Jackson wrote: “Workers are not indentured servants, bound to continue laboring until any planned work stoppage would be as painless as possible for their master.” Supreme Court rules against union in labor dispute involving truck drivers and wet concrete 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The ancestors of these people arrived in the Caribbean - a former British colony - as indentured labourers in the 1800s and early 1900s, but lost touch with their families back home over time. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They would deport whole towns or even small cities when they defied the will of the Assyrian kings, resettling conquered peoples as indentured workers far from their homelands. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The colonies attracted many landless, unemployed young European men and women, too, who traveled to North America as indentured servants, bound by a contract to work for an agreed-upon number of years. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Despite entering the union as a free state, California’s first Legislature passed a law in 1850 to legalize indentured servitude of Native children. After recent killings on California reservation, tribes ask for help to stem violence 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “You have at every stage facilitated this modern-day indentured servitude of children,” Mr. Hawley yelled. Migrant Child Labor Debate in Congress Becomes Mired in Immigration Fight 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr Deen - a geography teacher turned geologist - is now helping the descendants of Indian indentured labourers in the Caribbean trace and reconnect with their loved ones. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z According to her grandchildren, Molly was sentenced in England to indentured servitude in the colonies after she was accused of stealing a bucket of milk that spilled when a cow kicked it over. Review | A White woman re-creates the lives of her Black ancestors 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z After the landowner who paid for their passage had been compensated by their years of labor, indentured servants received their freedom and typically a grant of land as well. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z What part was not built by enslaved people and the one indentured laborer? Opinion | Pohick Church should try again on plaque recognizing slave labor 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “They include 25 enslaved people, as well as an infant and at least one indentured servant. Presumably, the infant was the child of one of the enslaved working on the new church.” Va. church where George Washington prayed honors its enslaved builders 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But indentured labourers were used as "cheap labour" across the British Empire in response to a so-called labour shortage. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “It’s the new child labor. You’re taking children from another country and putting them in almost indentured servitude.” Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S. 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z In addition, a French law passed in 1664 that restricted planters’ right to beat their indentured servants made servants a less desirable form of labor in the eyes of French colonists. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z If you think that sounds a bit like indentured servitude, you’re not alone. Advice | Work Advice: Training debt can keep employees trapped at jobs 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Kelley, talks in the capitalism episode about how the modern ideology around race was created to divide white laborers — like indentured servants — from enslaved Black people and Black people overall. A Lasting Impact 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Some historians even described the system of indentured labour as the "new slave trade". Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “Are we really going to accept, as a definitional matter for this country, that we want fields filled with indentured servants?” he said. Immigration reform hopes nearly extinguished as Congress approaches end of session 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Although indentured servants are not enslaved, while their contract is in force, their employers have nearly total control over them, and they are not allowed to leave their service. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Authorities encouraged migration of indentured Indians to work sugar plantations. Factbox: Political uncertainty in Fiji after disputed election 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The children came from parish workhouses, some orphans, some just abandoned, and they lived in a dormitory next to the mill and served as “apprentices,” working 70-hour weeks in a Dickensian life of indentured servitude. Britain saves ‘grandparent’ of all modern skyscrapers, built in 1796 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr Deen became curious about this system and the impact it had on families after he learnt that his grandfather's grandfather - Munradin - had travelled to the Caribbean as an indentured labourer. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Her mother, a descendant of indentured Indian servants who arrived in South Africa at least six generations ago, escaped to the United Kingdom from South Africa’s apartheid as a teenager. Historic election brings new American dreams to Pr. George’s council 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Up to 100,000 people, mostly poor men in their twenties, traveled to the English colonies as indentured servants in the 1600s. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Federal statute prohibits the importation of merchandise produced by convict labor, forced labor or indentured labor, and CBP detains shipments of goods suspected of being imported in violation of this statute. U.S. bans sugar from biggest producer in Dominican Republic 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Constitution, he noted, “prohibits indentured servitude. Yet, we’re not only tolerating it. The U.S. taxpayer actually pays the trafficker.” Abuses on U.S. bases in Persian Gulf ensnare legions of migrant workers 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Also, some indentured workers died while making their journey to Trinidad. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He introduced the “Law of Release” to Athens, which cancelled all personal debts and freed indentured servants, or “debt-slaves” who had been consigned to service based on a personal debt they were unable to repay. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z European colonists in Virginia, like those in Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean, sought ways to maintain a permanent labor force, especially when it proved difficult to recruit sufficient indentured servants from Europe. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, where prospective servants were offered a bounty of fifty acres of land for emigrating and finishing their term of labor, indentured servitude abounded. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z These laws were designed to reduce formerly enslaved people to the status of serfs or indentured servants. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z To memorialize the South Asian indentured servants brought to Trinidad and Tobago, Renluka Maharaj superimposes a photo of a woman over a British emigration pass designed for Indian women. American University Museum spotlights Caribbean American art 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Similarly, Sandro partly owes his start as an artist to his family’s riches, built on the backs of indentured servants tapping Brazilian rubber trees. The 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Although some indentured servants were convicts sentenced to be transported to the colonies, the vast majority left Europe voluntarily, but they were not enough. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In return, indentured servants received paid passage to America and food, clothing, and lodging. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z All people born in the state to enslaved mothers after the law’s passage would become indentured servants to be set free at age twenty-eight. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Whereas many African Americans are descendants of Africans who were kidnapped and sold into the slave trade before making a gory trip across the Atlantic Ocean, Diggs’ ancestors may have been indentured servants. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The region is renowned for importing cheap and indentured laborers from countries such as the Philippines and then violating their human rights. Western media usually misrepresents the Middle East. Not 'Real Housewives of Dubai' 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Thus, Europeans eager to extract a profit looked to Africa as the solution, and to slavery instead of indentured servitude. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z If an indentured servant committed a crime or disobeyed those who held their contracts, they found their terms of service lengthened, often by several years. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At the start of the novel, Bran lives with her common-law stepfather and his family in a lean-to on their farm in indentured servitude. Review: Nell Zink's addictively high-concept, low-fi fiction comes to California 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The first Africans who landed in Jamestown in 1619 were indentured servants from Angola. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z To do so, they resurrected corvée, a 19th-century Haitian law for indentured labor. Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In the United States, indentured servitude had been common during the colonial period, and it was the means by which many Europeans obtained passage to North America. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Female indentured servants faced special dangers in what was essentially a bachelor colony. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Our ancestors were brought to the islands as slaves for the Russian fur-seal industry in the 1800s, a legacy of forced labor and indentured servitude that lasted well into the 20th century. A new era of Indigenous comanagement of the Bering Sea 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He was born into indentured servitude in Mississippi, the son and brother of sharecroppers. Perspective | Spencer Haywood, who knows fan abuse, worries about our ‘demonic time’ 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Rich Haitians paid their way out of indentured labor, but the law entrapped the poor. Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Indians also found their labor in high demand during the Second Industrial Revolution, and many were driven by poverty to become indentured laborers, primarily on plantations growing sugarcane. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, those indentured servants who completed their term of service often began new lives as tobacco planters. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The story begins in the 17th century, when Bermuda became the first British colony to transport Black people to the island to work as indentured servants. Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “I like to describe it as moderately paid indentured servitude,” Jackson said. D.C. Circulator strike possible next week amid contract negotiations 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Persephone is under the thumb of Hades, who oppresses his understandably skittish wife with the same impunity that he uses to exploit his indentured workers. A mesmerizing 'Hadestown' at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Slavery was present, but it coexisted with family labor, hired workers, and indentured servitude. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The transition from indentured servitude to slavery as the main labor source for some English colonies happened first in the West Indies. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Ver Linden has said that she wrote the screenplay after reading about Black people who had been kept in indentured servitude as recently as the 1960s. Review | ‘Alice’ dares to go through the looking glass but gets lost soon after 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The goods will be forfeited if Li Ning Co. cannot provide “clear and convincing evidence” within 30 days that it wasn’t made by convict, forced or indentured labor, the agency said. US holds Chinese goods, cites possible North Korean labor 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “Amazon suppliers must not use forced labor — slave, prison, indentured, bonded, or otherwise,” its standards read. Amazon is reportedly using Chinese suppliers with ties to forced labor 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Many of these had been among the thousands of skilled redemptioners and indentured servants who entered the middle colonies during the eighteenth century to work in the region’s towns and cities. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Bacon marshaled others, especially former indentured servants who believed the governor was limiting their economic opportunities and denying them the right to own tobacco farms. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z An indentured servant is someone who agrees to work without pay for someone else for a set time. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z That is: A month meant to celebrate Black liberation winds up being a new form of indentured servitude. Opinion | Black History Month is over. Thank goodness. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Danilo Curkic, program director for A11, a Belgrade research group, said contracts signed by Vietnamese workers were “far away from anything that is legal under Serbian law” and left them in indentured servitude. ‘Miserable and Dangerous’: A Failed Chinese Promise in Serbia 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The greatest thing they both still required was a dependable source of labor when indentured servants proved insufficient. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z At the time of the rebellion, indentured servants made up the majority of laborers in the region. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Many of these first settlers were indentured servants. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And they want to exploit you for everything you're worth — which, to them, is what you can bring to the table as a corporate indentured servant. Will we really let ourselves be governed by irredeemable morons? That's the choice, America 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The letter now reads that the company prohibits "any human trafficked or involuntary labour such as forced, debt bonded, prison, indentured, or slave labour throughout your extended supply chains." Intel deletes reference to Xinjiang after backlash in China 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z They sealed these agreements with documents called indentures, much like apprenticeship contracts, so the laborers were called indentured servants. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Replacing indentured servitude with Black slavery diminished these risks, alleviating the reliance on White indentured servants, who were often dissatisfied and troublesome, and creating a caste of racially defined laborers whose movements were strictly controlled. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z More indentured servants came to Virginia, including Europeans and Africans. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When he spoke of 1619 in interviews shortly after the blackface photo surfaced, he had referred to those first African arrivals as “indentured servants.” ‘A wounded healer’: Ralph Northam wraps up term in office, forged by scandal into a governor of lasting consequence 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z When these indentured servants finished their service, they were eligible for 50 acres of their own. Perspective | The name ‘Naylor’ is attached to a lot of things in D.C. Who was he? 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Most indentured servants were single men in their teens or early twenties, but some were women and some were much younger. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z How did chattel slavery differ from indentured servitude? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At times, that’s meant wading knee-deep in raw sewage to talk to workers in their makeshift cabins looking for signs of modern slavery — forced or child labor, indentured staff or illegal fees paid to recruiters. Microsoft, Apple suppliers exposed by anti-slavery law 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The English initially used white British indentured servants to toil on the plantations of tobacco, cotton, indigo and sugar, but Barbados in just a few decades would become England's first truly profitable slave society. A new republic is born: Barbados celebrates ditching Britain's queen 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Fortunately for her, she could read, and so was bound instead for seven years of forced labor as an indentured servant on a tobacco farm in America. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Most of the early workers were indentured servants, joined by a sprinkling of slaves. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the English colonies along the Atlantic coast, indentured servants initially filled the need for labor in the North, where family farms were the norm. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In one painting, Black tobacco workers beat Irish indentured servants in a game of basketball, as a “Supreme Team Tobacco” player cooks D.C.’s famous half smokes in the foreground. Umar Rashid’s narrative paintings collapse past, present and future into a darkly comic vision of colonialism 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “My grandmother came here as an indentured servant and I couldn’t find anywhere that she even paid a fee,” Siebenaler said. Perspective | Immigrants are there for these retirees. So the retirees decided to be there for them. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z His plan for bringing prosperity to the white and Black indentured servant class was simple. Nothing sacred: From Jefferson to Jan. 6, America's toxic mythologies are destroying us 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Small planters in Virginia and Maryland still grew tobacco with their own hands and purchased indentured servants when they could, but by 1700, most tobacco workers were probably black. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the South, however, labor-intensive crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo prevailed, and eventually the supply of indentured servants was insufficient to meet the demand. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The companies spent more than $200 million, an unprecedented sum, to pass the initiative, which relegated their drivers and delivery workers to permanent indentured status in the name of “freedom” and “flexibility.” Column: A labor regulator protecting workers? To Big Business, that's 'unfit' 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The charter specifies that “free Persons” and indentured servants be counted in full, leaving only slaves to constitute the “all other Persons” who are subject to the three-fifths limitation. Opinion | The cold truth about Republicans’ hot air over critical race theory 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z But even this story's cleaned-up version ends with the post-Jamestown government passing the Virginia Slave Codes at the turn of the 18th century, assigning nearly all remaining Black indentured servants to slavery. Nothing sacred: From Jefferson to Jan. 6, America's toxic mythologies are destroying us 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z In the generation after 1676, Indian slaves were not enough, so Virginia’s great planters gradually replaced their indentured servants with African victims of a growing Atlantic slave trade. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Unable to fill their growing need from the ranks of prisoners or indentured servants, the European colonists turned to African laborers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The “American system” required steady westward expansion onto Indian lands tilled by an ever-increasing number of enslaved people and indentured European immigrants. Review | From commerce to chaos: An economic history of the United States 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The Tariff Act of 1930 prohibits the import of merchandise produced by forced or indentured labor. U.S. bans seafood imports from a Chinese company, accusing it of using forced labor 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Rush, meanwhile, held slaves or indentured servants in his Philadelphia household for years. New college tour highlights slavery’s shadow 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z If unsuccessful, these redemptioners repaid their debts with stints of indentured servitude. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z To meet these labor demands, early Virginians relied on indentured servants. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The amendment, which passed the Senate 29-1, would remove that language and add that slavery and indentured servitude in any form are prohibited. Vermont Senate approves ‘reproductive liberty’ amendment 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In 1669, she sailed with a brother to St. Kitts in the West Indies and served eight years as an indentured servant. Perspective | In Leonardtown, Md., final recognition for a ‘witch’ who died 300 years ago 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z They propose to amend the state Constitution’s ban on indentured servitude to remove an exemption for people who are being punished for crimes. Amendment would ban ‘servitude’ by California prison inmates 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Despite the court-ordered sale, Cox kept filing petitions in an attempt to keep hold of his possessions, including his indentured servants. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Not surprisingly, those seeking a better life came in large numbers, so much so that Pennsylvania relied on indentured servants more than any other colony. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z However, a 2011 report from Mauritius’ Truth and Justice Commission documented abuses suffered under slavery and indentured labor and recommended some land reparation. Truth panel could help Mexico with slavery legacy, says Martin Luther King III 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z In the mid-1800s, after slavery was abolished in the Caribbean and other British colonies, the first group of indentured laborers from India was brought to Trinidad and Tobago on a ship called the Fatel Razack. Trinidad-style aloo and channa infuses an Indian classic with Caribbean flavor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z In 1676, wealthy White settlers were making big profits off their tobacco plantations while poor Whites, indentured servants and enslaved Blacks were suffering. Perspective | Trump sowed divisions until the bitter end. It may have been his biggest success. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Bailey claimed he owed no money: The sale had been nullified by the lack of the agreed-upon indentured servitude documents. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Mexico tried to accommodate them by maintaining the fiction that the enslaved workers were indentured servants. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At the time, about 1,000 people of African descent lived in the Massachusetts colony; many were indentured servants, but increasingly, they were enslaved for life. The African roots of inoculation in America: Saving lives for three centuries 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Developed by Sayeed Khan, who was a grandson of indentured laborers, the brand’s spice mix is a household staple, adored for its nuanced and spiky flavor. Trinidad-style aloo and channa infuses an Indian classic with Caribbean flavor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Belarusian police are effectively "indentured employees" because they are paid upfront at the beginning of their contract, so when they break it they are immediately in debt to the state. A police officer with a conscience who left Belarus 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In 1827, with Cox awash in debt - thanks to bad land speculation fueled by drunkenness - a Sangamon County court ordered the sale of all of his possessions, including his indentured servants. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Remarkably, the Washington household accounts tell us that these staff members would have been hired and White indentured laborers — all taking orders from an enslaved Black man. George Washington’s 1795 Thanksgiving celebrated liberty. But the chef behind the feast had none. 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z While the engineers were indentured to the 9-9-6 credo, coding at all hours, everyone else at the Beijing office ignored it. The crypto millionaire that acquired BitTorrent—and waded into the trade war 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The Indo-Guyanese, who arrived as indentured laborers, dominate business and agriculture, while the descendants of enslaved Africans form the majority of the public sector and security forces. Killings Reignite Racial Tensions in Guyana 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Working for a paycheck had evolved from indentured servitude and serfdom, he said. Preaching Equality, Start-Up Didn’t Practice It With Employees 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The territory and state also permitted a system of indentured servitude. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z But there is a difference between work and indentured servitude, which is what is currently being asked of you. Is Corporate Change Really Possible? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “It’s a racial structure, it’s a system that’s rooted in a system of indentured labour.” Coronavirus sheds light on Canada's poor treatment of migrant workers 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Federal law prohibits the import of goods produced by forced, convict or indentured labor, including forced child labor. Feds seize products made from suspected human hair in crackdown on China forced labor 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z After her husband died in 1803, a year after Washington's own death, Judge scrambled to make ends meet, eventually seeing her daughters hired out as indentured servants and her son depart as a sailor. Tear down the statues of racist traitors — and raise monuments to heroes of Black resistance 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Bailey agreed to sign a promissory note for that amount, but only upon the condition that Cromwell produce documentation of her indentured servitude. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z You will do your patriotic part, as did your slave and indentured servant ancestors before you. COVID-19 is more than a public health crisis — it’s a political crisis fueled by the ruling class 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z When first contacted by The Post, Nike said its suppliers are “strictly prohibited from using any type of prison, forced, bonded or indentured labor.” Nike to review supply chains in China after reports Uighurs forced to make shoes 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z A Nike spokeswoman told the Post: “We are committed to upholding international labour standards globally,” adding that its suppliers are “strictly prohibited from using any type of prison, forced, bonded or indentured labour”. China transferred detained Uighurs to factories used by global brands – report 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Nike told the Washington Post it was "committed to upholding international labour standards globally" and that its suppliers were "strictly prohibited from using any type of prison, forced, bonded or indentured labor." Uighurs in 'forced labour for Western brands' 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z “We are committed to upholding international labor standards globally,” said Nike spokeswoman Sandra Carreon-John, adding that its suppliers are “strictly prohibited from using any type of prison, forced, bonded or indentured labor.” China compels Uighurs to work in shoe factory that supplies Nike 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Some countries are letting people in, but only under conditions approaching indentured servitude. ‘The only uncertainty is how long we’ll last’: a worst case scenario for the climate in 2050 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Many members effectively became indentured servants for Nxivm, working for years without pay and losing their life’s savings, the plaintiffs said. Nxivm ‘Sex Cult’ Was Also a Huge Pyramid Scheme, Lawsuit Says 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z This is uncomfortably close to the immoral practices of slavery and indentured servitude, and the problem demands more attention so that the public can recognize signs of possible trafficking: Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “It was basically indentured servitude in everything but name. It’s just snowballed from there.” The Outer Worlds’ dystopian future is far off, but it’s not impossible 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Naturally, for many observers this also provoked discussion of indentured servitude for those "seeking a new life in the off-world colonies", to paraphrase a famous line from the 1982 movie Blade Runner. Death on Mars 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Prosecutors liken these workplace conditions to indentured servitude. Probe: Medicaid funds still go to suspect senior care homes 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Locals disapprove of the love between an indentured servant and the shipwrecked Russian she rescued in 19th-century England. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z They also say that the bill keeps immigrant workers tied to their jobs in a form of indentured servitude until they get their green cards. House passes farm bill that critics say grants 'large-scale amnesty' to illegal immigrants 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Unlike indentured servants who could look forward to their eventual freedom, newly enslaved Africans had no incentive to work; none, that is, except physical pain. What’s wrong with the Republicans? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z A favorite is “indentured servitude,” an enjoyably ironic brickbat because servitude is a good description of federal student loans, which keep growing regardless of life circumstances and are inescapable even in bankruptcy. Opinion | Here is a powerful alternative to student loans 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z There, art was an arm of the propaganda machine, indentured to state ideology. Perspective | Long to escape the reality of this political moment? This painting is for you. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z During the next two centuries, New England Indians also suffered indentured servitude, convict labor, and debt peonage, which often resulted in the enslavement of the debtor’s children. The Invention of Thanksgiving 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z One local example mentioned by the Colonial Williamsburg researchers is the story of an indentured servant named Thomas Hall, who was born female and raised in England as a girl named Thomasine Hall. ‘Like chasing shadows’: Uncovering Colonial Williamsburg’s LGBTQ history 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z It was something halfway between being an indentured servant and an orphan, he said. $100 million gift to U-Va. dedicated to students whose parents didn’t go to college 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z She said Johnson emerged from deeper poverty than any other U.S. president, even working as an indentured servant for a master who occasionally beat him. Andrew Johnson back in spotlight for 1868 impeachment brush 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “This is manufactured financial indentured servitude,” she said during a congressional hearing on lending on Thursday. Ocasio-Cortez Calls for Bailout for Taxi Drivers 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Rev. Timothy Woodbridge, a founder of Yale, owned a Native American indentured servant. Hidden history of colonial African American burials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Along the way, they are held captive by a mad farmer who treats them as quasi family and indentured servants, visit homeless camps and meet train-hopping hobos. ‘This Tender Land’ is an affecting story about growing up 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But for Africans, always the most vulnerable, their indentured servitude became perpetual servitude, then ultimately outright slavery. Servants or slaves? How Africans first came to America matters 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Empty England’s prisons and send them to America as indentured servants. Opinion | Immigrants have always done the work Americans don’t want 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z People were not enslaved in Virginia in 1619, they were indentured. How we think about the term 'enslaved' matters 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But by the time his grandchildren reached adulthood, they were living in poverty and indentured servitude. Hidden history of colonial African American burials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Others are children trafficked into Ivory Coast and Ghana from neighboring countries to serve as indentured laborers. U.S. weighs plan to block cocoa imports produced with child labor. Ivory Coast calls ban unfair. 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Mary’s mother probably was an indentured servant from England, like 80 percent of all free women who immigrated to the Chesapeake at that time. Review | Widow, slaveholder, mother of our first president 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Mind you, though, the original snake oil brought into this country, often by indentured men from China in the 1800s, actually proved effective in the easing of some maladies. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z As she returned to New York to waitress and bartend for the first time since entering Congress, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the federal tipped minimum wage was tantamount to “indentured servitude”. Ocasio-Cortez: $2.13 tipped minimum wage is 'indentured servitude' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z At least when you were indentured there was a chance you might get free food and shelter. Is the gig economy a path to prosperity or the indenture of just getting by? 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Costa, who declined to be interviewed for this story, is a rare public face of a burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industry that is enabling operators to become wealthy by treating workers as indentured servants. Elder care homes rake in profits as workers earn a pittance 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Costa, who declined to be interviewed for this story, is a rare public face of a burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industry that is enabling operators to become wealthy by treating workers as indentured servants. Elder care homes rake in profits as workers earn a pittance 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z "The issues around Affinite indenturement in the story represent a specific critique of the epidemic of indentured labor and human trafficking prevalent in many industries across Asia, including in my own home country," she wrote. Amélie Wen Zhao's controversial young-adult book will be published in the fall 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z “Any job that pays $2.13 an hour is not a job, it’s indentured servitude,” she said, to loud applause. Ocasio-Cortez: $2.13 tipped minimum wage is 'indentured servitude' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Or were they technically indentured servants, working a set number of years to fulfill a contract? Anthony and Mary Johnson were pioneers on the Eastern Shore whose surprising story tells much about race in Virginia history 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Horn says it is more likely that there were 29 Africans, and there is “little doubt” that they were slaves, not indentured servants. Freedom and slavery, the ‘central paradox of American history’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z In the Game of Thrones sourcebooks, indentured servants mine the islands for iron and sometimes tin and lead. Daenerys Targaryen’s final refuge might have very little to offer 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The amendment would remove that language and add that slavery and indentured servitude in any form are prohibited. The Latest: Vermont Senate votes to remove slavery 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Writers are not indentured servants of talent agencies; they are the people who create the stories we all spend so much time and money watching and obsessing about. The ATA’s response to writers’ concerns is simply insane 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Despite its comic format, her play tackles serious issues concerning Edwardian class barriers and the de facto indentured servitude imposed on women of no independent means. New in L.A. theater: ‘Sister Act’ at Casa 0101, ‘Diana of Dobson’s’ at Antaeus and more 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Highlanders also have the dubious accolade of pioneering the first shiploads of Indian indentured labourers to Guyana shortly after the abolition of slavery. How Scotland erased Guyana from its past 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Tunney has argued against democracy and in favor of a monarchy run by technologists, and advocated for the Unite States to bring back indentured servitude. Revenge of the nerd-kings: Why some in Silicon Valley are advocating for monarchy 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The white settlers wrote laws that placed slaves and indentured servants in different categories — allowing poor whites to be slave overseers and permitting black slaves to be punished more harshly. Opinion | White supremacy must be undone — institution by institution 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z For instance, did the early colonists treat the Angolans as slaves or as indentured servants, because there was not yet a system of permanent lifetime slavery here until 1662? ‘African Landing’ assertion reflects changing slavery views 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Rebels—active fighters and dissidents—were viewed as a threat, and an undetermined number were deported as indentured laborers to the West Indies to work on sugar plantations. It's True: We're Probably All a Little Irish--Especially in the Caribbean 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z It has exploded into a $3 billion-a-year sex industry that relies on pervasive secrecy, close-knit ownership rings and tens of thousands of mostly foreign women ensnared in a form of modern indentured servitude. Behind Illicit Massage Parlors Lie a Vast Crime Network and Modern Indentured Servitude 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z “We are now at the 400-year anniversary — just 90 miles from here in 1619. The first indentured servants from Africa landed on our shores in Old Point Comfort,” Mr. Northam replied. Selective amnesia: Mainstream media chooses to forget Virginia Democrat debacle 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z He called the first Africans brought to Virginia 400 years ago “indentured servants,” and though there is debate about whether he was technically correct, it was a tone-deaf statement that drew criticism. The ‘Some of My Best Friends Are Black’ Defense 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The distinction between the white indentured servant and black was clarified in 1660 in the first of the slave laws, Act XXII. Opinion | Don’t blame the culture of the era — we knew what was wrong then 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z His comments that the first Africans brought to Virginia 400 years ago were “indentured servants” did nothing to help his case. ‘He’s Not There Yet’: Embattled Governor Seeks Forgiveness From Black Virginians 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z An attempt to rehabilitate his image with an CBS News interview added to the tumult when he referred to the first slaves who arrived in Virginia 400 years ago as “indentured servants.” Ralph Northam, Virginia Democrats may be forgiven by black voters 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z He is being dogged by questions after a CBS News interview in which he referred to the first slaves arriving in Virginia 400 years ago as “indentured servants.” Justin Fairfax presides over Virginia Senate as Patrick Hope impeachment push stalls 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “The indentured servitude thing is really bizarre,” said Davidson College professor Michael Guasco, who wrote the book “Slaves and Englishmen: Human Bondage in the Early Modern Atlantic World.” Historians challenge Northam’s ‘indentured servants’ remark 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Northam responded to his “indentured servants” remark with a statement Monday morning saying he used the term at the advice of a historian. Ralph Northam says he’s ‘still learning’ after calling slaves ‘indentured servants’ 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Near the beginning of the CBS interview excerpt in an exchange with King, Northam noted that this year is the 400th anniversary of the first “indentured servants from Africa” arriving in Virginia. In first TV interview since blackface scandal, Northam says, ‘I’m not going anywhere’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z He told King that 2019 would be the 400th anniversary of the first time “indentured servants” from Africa “landed on our shores”. Ralph Northam says 'I'm not going anywhere' despite calls to resign 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Zhao responded that she was drawing upon Asia’s history of human trafficking and indentured labor. Fantasy author postpones book amid racism allegations 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z “A historian advised me that the use of indentured was more historically accurate_the fact is, I’m still learning and committed to getting it right,” Northam said. Historians challenge Northam’s ‘indentured servants’ remark 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Or in short — my words, not the NCPA’s — do away with their indentured servitude. Perspective | To the NCAA, athletes can’t be paid, but they can be held to contractual obligations 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “My God, it just gets worse & worse. Asked about this week in VA, Northam responds by referring to kidnapped, enslaved, & trafficked Africans as ‘indentured servants,’ ” tweeted Qasim Rashid, a Muslim activist who lives in Virginia. In first TV interview since blackface scandal, Northam says, ‘I’m not going anywhere’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, a Vatican magazine published an expose detailing how nuns are often treated like indentured servants by cardinals and bishops, for whom they cook and clean with little recompense. Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, a Vatican magazine published an expose detailing how nuns are often treated like indentured servants by cardinals and bishops, for whom they cook and clean with little recompense. Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z She said in a phone interview that Northam’s “indentured servant” remark is “shocking in light of his current political difficulties.” Historians challenge Northam’s ‘indentured servants’ remark 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z And requiring government officials to work without pay amounts to the indentured servitude banned by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Opinion | The shutdown needs to end 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Asked to clarify Northam’s remarks, a spokeswoman for the governor pointed to news accounts that said Africans were treated as indentured servants before slave laws were written. In first TV interview since blackface scandal, Northam says, ‘I’m not going anywhere’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Critics of such programs have argued they are a form of indentured servitude. Flipping the Economics of Paying for Education, Because They’re Upside Down 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z But in college football, when it's a matter of two soulless corporate franchises utilizing indentured servitude and dark money to manufacture assembly line championships for increasingly entitled fan bases, it's extremely bad. College football isn't just boring—it's become a villain - Golf Digest 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “Most artists are like indentured labour,” says Mulligan. Taylor Swift strikes a blow for fellow artists as digital revenues soar 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z These barons of the New World first imported indentured servants as their serfs, debtors from their home country who chose immigration over imprisonment in Scotland. Calendar Feedback: Barbra Streisand has 'A Star Is Born' clarification, arts after the crash - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Bell also signaled that Republicans will seek to capitalize on some of Schrier’s comments at the recent debate, including her statement that some farmers have put migrant workers in a sort of “indentured servitude.” Kim Schrier and allies seek to highlight abortion stance of Dino Rossi in 8th District race 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z She said the system “can lead to sort of a pattern of indentured servitude, where a worker is sort of held hostage by a potentially abusive farmer, or farm owner.” 4 moments from the Rossi-Schrier debate you may hear more about 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He began recounting the history of Chinese people in America, beginning with westward expansion and the gold rush, in the mid-nineteenth century, when an influx of largely poor Chinese immigrants provided cheap, often indentured, labor. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z In colonial times, indentured servants and prison inmates were purportedly fed them almost daily, until ordinances were passed to prevent such cruelty. Why Aren’t We Eating More Insects? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Haynes was born to a white mother and black father in West Hartford, Connecticut and indentured to a devout churchman at the age of 5 months. Vermont town honors the nation’s 1st ordained black minister 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Haynes was born to a white mother and black father in West Hartford, Connecticut and indentured to a devout churchman. Vermont town honors the nation’s 1st ordained black minister 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s worth noting that the majority of white immigrants of the early period, most from England and Ireland, were poor and indentured servants, little better off than slaves. Opinion | The invisible plaque at Alexandria’s notorious slave jail 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z After slavery was abolished, indentured laborers from India followed. A half-century after being uprooted for a remote U.S. naval base, these islanders are still fighting to return 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z His paternal grandfather came to Trinidad as an indentured servant from northern India, and his father was a reporter at the Trinidad Guardian. V.S. Naipaul, Nobel winner who offered ‘a topography of the void,’ dies at 85 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Its population of 750,000 is mostly divided between descendants of African slaves brought over by the Dutch and those descended from Indians brought over by the British as indentured laborers. Oil and New Leadership Raised Hope in Guyana. But Political Rifts Are Resurfacing. 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Many live as indentured slaves on the estates of some of Pakistan’s largest landowners, working on the farms. In Pakistan’s elections, minorities face daunting challenge 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Union leaders prefer a pension formula that encourages members to remain indentured for life. The Court Shows the System Works 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Trump was the playboy son of a real estate millionaire - Fillmore was an indentured child apprentice in a textile mill. This is the US president most like Trump 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “Irish indentured servants, African slaves woke up together in that moment.” Jealous-Baker fight in Maryland exposes divisions over how Democrats can win 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Maybe it made sense at the time as a way to combat the problem with wardens and other corrections officials treating inmates as if they were indentured servants. Mississippi editorial roundup 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In the centuries between Columbus and the industrial revolution, enslaved and indentured Africans, Asians, indigenous peoples and virtually all women became part of “nature” – and treated cheaply as a result. How the chicken nugget became the true symbol of our era 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Its treatment of minor-league players borders on indentured servitude, or that it lionized Bud Selig, a man who actively covered up scandal after scandal. The bullpen cart returned to baseball, and it was glorious - Golf Digest 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Former pieces saw her performing in the guise of her alter ego Cindi Mayweather, an indentured android trying to free her fellow robots. Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” is protest music done right 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Because the British destroyed much of the evidence that my ancestors were shipped over from India in the 19th century to toil for the empire as indentured labourers on sugar colonies in the Caribbean. Dear Prince Charles, do you think my brown skin makes me unBritish? | Anita Sethi 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Even with a different currency and economy, it was basically indentured servant’s wages, she said. Walla Walla couple helps Haitian man pursue culinary dreams 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The rich will be paying on their yachts, the middle class will be gone and the blue-collar and poor will be virtual indentured servants to the rich. Broad Spending Bills Here to Stay as Long as Congressional Dysfunction Reigns 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “I don’t know of any law in Tennessee that says you have to subject yourself to indentured servitude,” P.J. ‘I Am a Man’: The ugly Memphis sanitation workers’ strike that led to MLK’s assassination 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z There are the athletes, exploited pawns in this process, or, as Jalen Rose puts it, victims of “indentured servitude.” Perspective | In the latest NCAA basketball scandal, sports fans share some blame, too 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Across history, this was often in the context of colonialism, indentured servitude and slavery. How People Talk Now Holds Clues About Human Migration Centuries Ago 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z All too often, they are abused and overworked, treated as slaves or indentured servants. Monuments to the work of Bangladeshi migrants 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z “I stood with progressive organizations who said you don’t want to bring indentured servitude.” Analysis | The Daily 202: A pragmatic Bernie Sanders seeks an immigration compromise to protect ‘dreamers’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Patrick Pizzella, nominee for deputy labour secretary, lobbied in support of a programme that imported indentured labourers to the Marianas Islands to work in sweatshops where there were reports of forced abortions and beatings. As State of the Union nears, is America great again for the working class? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In the case, the Plymouth court was asked to decide how long Hercules, who was an indentured servant, should serve William Hatch. At Thanksgiving, the search for a black Pilgrim among Plymouth’s settlers 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Indeed, these boat records indicate that indentured servants departing for English colonies were predominantly from the regions identified by our language analysis. How People Talk Now Holds Clues About Human Migration Centuries Ago 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z But still, he didn’t want to sign away his career for indentured servitude. An excerpt from 'The Quantum Spy' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Tharu boys were forced to work as cattle herders or farmers under the indentured labour system, and daughters sold as kamlaris, for sums equivalent to as much as 20% of a family’s annual income. 'I lived in fear': the Nepalese official who was sold as a slave at 10 years old | Kate Hodal 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “Autonomous” refers to the state of the book’s emancipated robots, who are originally indentured to pay for the cost of their creation. Autonomous is a sharp thriller about robotic freedom and patent piracy 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z In most places that took indentured labourers, racial animus persists. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He said slavery was wrong, but he also believed it wasn’t “that bad,” adding that worse treatment was given to indentured servants like those of his ancestors who immigrated from Eastern Europe and Russia. In the former capital of the Confederacy, the debate over the city's famed Civil War monuments is heating up 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z It has also launched an app, “Slavery at Monticello”, and is restoring Mulberry Row, the principal plantation street that was the center of life for free white and black people, indentured servants and slaves. To understand the US's complex history with slavery, look to Thomas Jefferson 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z She does all of this alone, as her husband, a former indentured labourer, works over the border in India as a restaurant chef. 'I lived in fear': the Nepalese official who was sold as a slave at 10 years old | Kate Hodal 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z In Colonial Virginia, there was a time when enslaved Africans, indentured white servants and Native Americans got along just fine. Perspective | White nationalists are yelling the loudest, but quieter forms of racism need to be tackled, too 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The indentured labourers’ fortunes varied from place to place, according to their numbers, who else lived there, and laws about land tenure and race. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z What a struggle it must be to play the world's best courses, be served the finest food, driven around town in luxury cars and have an indentured servant carry your bag. PGA Championship 2017: A short ode to the marshal - Golf Digest 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z We call these folks “indentured informants” because they “owe” the police information. Reviving the war on drugs will further harm police-community relations 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The word originally meant “unskilled laborer,” but became a slur hurled at workers who labored for low wages or came to the U.S. as indentured laborers. America’s love-hate relationship with immigrants 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The H-1B program, then, effectively sentences these workers to indentured servitude. We shouldn’t trust tech industry billionaires to lead the way on immigrants’ rights 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Unlike slaves, indentured labourers were paid, and since most were unable to leave their plantations, they spent little. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z “It’s certainly not our intention to create a class of indentured servants who can’t move from one school to another,” Mr. Belluck said. Proposal Would Let Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The law was formally implemented last month, allowing anyone to report imported merchandise believed to be made with forced or indentured labor. As White House touts ‘Made in America,’ it seeks to cut office U.S. firms say helps them compete 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Thanks in part to her 27-year-old self’s tenacity and leveling that landmark lawsuit against Warner Bros., the indentured servitude of the system began to collapse. Olivia de Havilland 101: Everything you need to know as the movie legend celebrates her 101st birthday 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Due to a series of events starting with an auto breakdown, they become indebted to a peasant family whose demands turn them into indentured servants. ‘The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories’: A lively return to short fiction 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Land also gave indentured labourers a start in South Africa, where many were granted plots after their servitude. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z She must be indentured to a stranger family, for her own family and the national home to survive. Women's servitude blights Philippine society - BBC News 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z There, I discovered that the life of an artisanal miner was like that of an indentured labourer. How I funded my studies by digging for Sierra Leone diamonds - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Or you may stay here and remain an indentured servant. 6 Tips for Avoiding the Worst Student Loan Repayment Traps 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The legal differences between indentured servitude and chattel slavery were profound, according to Matthew Reilly, an archaeologist who studies Barbados. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z He is a notable example of how some indentured labourers prospered against the odds. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Reputable historians agree that the social media-driven reports deliberately conflate the extremely different contexts and conditions of African slavery and European indentured servitude. AP FACT CHECK: Irish 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z They typically were freed or escaped slaves, or mixed-race children of indentured servants. Opinion | Black and privileged until Jim Crow came and crushed a sense of dignity 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Trump doesn't want to pay a bedmaker anymore than slightly above indentured servitude. Labor Leaders’ Cheap Deal With Trump 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It is true that anti-Irish sentiment was present in the United States until well into the 20th century, but that is a separate issue from 17th century indentured servitude, Ms. Harris said. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Other former indentured labourers were also able to buy broke colonists out. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Rather, she became an indentured servant at age 5 when her parents died, leaving her a pauper. This Little-Known Abolitionist Dared to Speak in Public Against Slavery 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Why should Cuban doctors working as indentured servants abroad be allowed to claim refugee status when they manage to reach a U.S. Wet foot, dry foot, wrong foot 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Serge was not an indentured servant, and ultimately it was his decision. Arsenal Can’t Avoid Collapse, or Paying Its Stars 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The descendants of indentured servants, Irish or otherwise, did not face a legacy of racism similar to the one faced by people of African descent, she said. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In Trinidad, however, the mantle was passed to Afro-Trinidadians, who were settled decades before the indentured labourers arrived. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z “We’ve been turned into indentured servants,” says legendary producer “T Bone” Burnett. Can Politicians and Singers Make Beautiful Music Together? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The states were demoted from partners to indentured servants. Trump’s Federalist Revival 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Many of those who survived the camp's miserable conditions were sent to Jamaica, Trinidad and other British colonies, where they served as indentured workers on sugar plantations. What DNA reveals about St Helena’s freed slaves 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The Irish slave narrative is based on the misinterpretation of the history of indentured servitude, which is how many poor Europeans migrated to North America and the Caribbean in the early colonial period, historians said. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Strangers in strange lands, indentured labourers and their descendants preserved some traditions, from caste practices to recipes. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Since the prisoners were working without payment, it was considered a form of indentured servitude. Colorado Voters on the Verge of Keeping Slavery Exception in State Constitution 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z “They wanted me to be patient, be an indentured servant,” he said of his time answering endless calls for an emergency room, making home visits and schmoozing senior physicians and hospital administrators. Local orthopedist now helps command the biggest practice of its kind in the U.S. 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z This cannot go on--the middle class is being bankrupted, and our children entering indentured servitude, to keep these rackets in business. Those Hidden College Fees 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Without a doubt, life was bad for indentured servants. Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z But some have started to weave the history of indentured labourers into their national narratives. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z That’s 245 million bricks from just one district of Kabul, all made by indentured laborers, some of them children as young as 4 or 5 years old. At Afghanistan's brick kilns, debt can last generations 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Slavery and indentured servitude has hold of a greater number of people than any other time in human history. Resettling China’s ‘Ecological Migrants’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z In many small towns, it’s akin to indentured servitude. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z He came to America as an adult, but married a woman who had come over as an indentured servant at age 10 or 11, Berard estimates. How a Chinese Family's 1927 Supreme Court Case Set a Precedent for School Segregation 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The Jesuits of White Marsh Plantation, on which Sacred Heart was built, owned more than 2,000 acres and held more than 100 slaves in addition to indentured servants who worked the plantation. Let these fields lie 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Arnold had read a 2007 New York Times article about mag crews — traveling groups of young people selling magazine subscriptions, often for predatory companies keeping them indentured under brutal conditions. Andrea Arnold on the cross-country party that produced American Honey 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Mac becomes a kind of indentured assassin, nicknamed “Quarry,” because, as The Broker puts it, he is “hollowed out on the inside, hard as rock on the outside.” The reluctant assassin: A new antihero arises in Cinemax's '70s-set Southern noir 'Quarry' 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Sent by Chinese relations to Gold Rush-era California to become an indentured drudge in a laundry, young Ling has a burning desire to strike gold himself. Peter Ho Davies’ novel ‘The Fortunes’ effectively blends history with fiction 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z She opposes both parties, indentured to the craven demands of monied interests. Ralph Nader: I was not a ‘spoiler’ in 2000. Jill Stein doesn’t deserve that insulting label, either. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In the 1790s, at least 24 members of the Queen family sued Ashton for their freedom in Prince George’s County, arguing that their ancestor was a free woman of color who was an indentured servant. When enslaved people sued Georgetown’s founders for freedom 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The population was largely split between descendants of African slaves and indentured laborers from India who had worked on sugar plantations; only nine per cent were indigenous Amerindian. Hillary Wouldn’t Be the First Female American President 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Instead of slaves, tea estates used indentured labourers, free men and women who signed contracts binding them to work for a certain period. The dark history behind India and the UK's favourite drink - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Borrowers likened it to indentured servitude, and potential investors, the source of Upstart’s funds, were skeptical of the risks and returns. Students Look to Loan Alternatives to Simplify Process and Ease Burden 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Our fellow citizens endured the grueling colonial and pioneer periods; revolutionary, civil, and world wars; slavery, indentured servitude, sweatshops, the Depression. What 'Hamilton' Says About Grit and Privilege 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He arrived in South Carolina in 1756 as the impoverished, indentured servant of another Jew. The Jews of the American Revolution 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Question: How did wealthy landowners thwart the efforts of enslaved Africans and European indentured servants to join forces in a common struggle for economic justice? How American oligarchs created the concept of race to divide and conquer the poor 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z There are magnificent passages in this section of the book, as O’Brien patiently brings to life the stories and histories, the terrors and hopes of London’s population of exiles, immigrants, and indentured visitors. Edna O’Brien’s Charming War Criminal 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Why do you think indentured servitude is an apt metaphor for the current state of college sports? “The system deprives athletes of the education that they’re promised”: Joe Nocera on the injustice of college sports 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z On his Twitter account earlier this week, he wrote: "Billions of dollars in ad revenue and athletes are paid $0 directly. Olympians are indentured servants of the IOC." 'Track needs a total re-haul:' Runner Nick Symmonds not shy about speaking up to fix track 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z On his Twitter account earlier this week, he wrote: “Billions of dollars in ad revenue and athletes are paid $0 directly. Olympians are indentured servants of the IOC.” Runner Nick Symmonds not shy about speaking up to fix track 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Treating animals as indentured servants who exist only to entertain humans is not OK. Editorials from around New England 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z For the next two years, he signed on with ships carrying indentured laborers from Calcutta, India, to the sugar plantations of the British West Indies. The oil man and his dictators: Benito Mussolini, Francisco Franco and the forgotten fascist history of Texaco 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z They were indentured to these other people, and college athletes are in many ways indentured. “The system deprives athletes of the education that they’re promised”: Joe Nocera on the injustice of college sports 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z This is pretty much the definition of indentured servitude proscribed by the 13th Amendment. In the Apple Case, a Debate Over Data Hits Home 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z His father’s death and his time later as an abused indentured servant on a farm drove the young boy to despair and repeated run-ins with the law. What happens when a middle-class black in the 19th century goes to jail 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Some have likened work conditions for migrant laborers there to indentured servitude. Sheikh’s Candidacy Opens New Door to Criticism of FIFA: Human Rights 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Legislation passed by Congress last week would bar all imports of products that use convict, forced or indentured labor. Obama to sign law banning US imports of fish caught by slave labor 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The amendment that the president has said he will sign this week would close a loophole in the Tariff Act of 1930, which bars products made by convict, forced or indentured labor. U.S. Closing a Loophole on Products Tied to Slaves 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Government agencies that continue to contract with private business have essentially indentured themselves to these corporations, tolerating abuse of the government and of their prisoners because they’re unprepared for the business’ unanticipated departures. The way to end prison privatization could be corporate incompetence | Chandra Bozelko 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z After he was released from the House of Refuge, Reed was indentured to another farmer, then walked away and embarked on a life of crime that landed him in Auburn Prison. What happens when a middle-class black in the 19th century goes to jail 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Gandhi was especially concerned with the indentured laborers of the sugar plantations in Natal, where the Indian population since the mid-19th century had grown to some 150,000, outnumbering whites. Gandhi the Imperialist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Aboriginal women were captured and sold as divers to pearl luggers, in a practice known as blackbirding, and indentured workers were brought in from Indonesia and other parts of Asia. 'It’s not for everyone': the hot, dangerous work behind the lustre of the world's best pearls 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z It chronicled the lives of several dozen indentured Cambodian migrants, most of them boys, working on the ships, all of whom are now free. U.S. Closing a Loophole on Products Tied to Slaves 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In that moment, white indentured servants and black “laborers” struggled together against the planter class in Virginia. White guys are killing us: Toxic, cowardly masculinity, our unhealable national illness 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Some of my ancestors sold themselves into indentured servitude to the colony of Georgia in order to escape Civil War. Iraq Vet: We Created ISIS—Now We Need a Plan to Defeat It 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z In the spring, the survivors, some 1,400 ragged and starving men, were marched to the coast, where they were sold as indentured workers. Restoring a proper name in Georgetown 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “This is organized criminal activity, indentured servitude and enslavement of people and it’s just wrong,” he said. Woman charged with transporting prostitutes to Mississippi 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Others, including many escaped slaves and indentured servants, melted into the frontier, where they preferred being unremarked on by anyone in a position for official remembrance. The Earliest American Heroine 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Some are forced to work in conditions of indentured servitude. Where Refugees Want to Go 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Should something be paid to descendants of the thousands of white indentured servants who were regarded and treated as slaves, many of them for the rest of their lives? WESLEY PRUDEN: A novel solution to racial resentment 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Not dischargeable even in most bankruptcies, these obligations are a modern form of indentured servitude. Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis? 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z And, tragically, it was instrumental in establishing the institution of American slavery, with the arrival of African indentured servants in 1619. Archaeologists Identify Bodies of Lost Leaders of Jamestown 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z She showed the mayors photographs of some of the 600 scars she suffered as an indentured servant, forced to iron for hours a day without food or water. Pope links climate change to human trafficking and urges UN to take lead 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z But more than 15 months later, critics say, many of the report’s major recommendations remain unaddressed, and thousands of foreign laborers continue to work in Qatar under conditions akin to indentured servitude. Senate FIFA Inquiry to Include Plight of Construction Workers in Qatar 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z A fantastically propulsive story about a teenager trying to save his drug-addicted mother from indentured servitude on a modern-day fruit farm. 23 books we’ve loved so far this year Good thing, though, that Virginians like Rolfe were tobacconists, else slaves and indentured servants would have been unemployable with no skills. DEBORAH SIMMONS: The Confederate flag sparks a real revolution 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Cinderella was orphaned and became an indentured servant. It's Never Too Early To Tell Your Kids The Ins and Outs of Insurance? 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z We see folks that are literally smuggled across the border, indentured and made to work to pay off their debt to smuggle them here. Q & A with Sheriff Grady Judd of Polk County Florida 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Last year, New York University came under fire for the treatment of laborers building its campus in the United Arab Emirates, a country where labor can look a lot like indentured servitude. Workers on NYU's Abu Dhabi campus had their passports confiscated 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It lists items ranging from the value of their tools to the names of indentured servants. S. Carolina’s oldest document conserved 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Sysco declined an interview, but the company’s code of conduct says it “will not knowingly work with any supplier that uses forced, bonded, indentured or slave labor.” Are Slaves Catching the Fish You Buy? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Instead of asking for a licensing fee and a small portion of profits, it now wanted most of the profits, leaving Mr. Veitch as what he described as “an indentured servant.” Richard Branson’s Virgin Group Sued by Ex-Partner Over Cruise Line Plans 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Its wealthiest residents drive Range Rovers, while its poorest, often children, are indentured laborers. A Timeless Portrait of Nepal 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Because there is no individual or body of members to monitor spending, the lid is off the cookie jar and the result is a legacy of indentured servitude for our children and our children’s children. When And Why Government Debt Could Become A Major Problem 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z She was an indentured servant slipping into slavery. Indonesian Maid Speaks Out About Abuse in Hong Kong 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “This would be illegal if it happened in the private sector. It’s a sort of indentured servitude.” DHS staff would remain on job with no pay if Congress does not fund agency 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z It's pretty close to what some might call indentured servitude. Conditions for people who make your gadgets are improving — barely 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “It traces the immigrant experience in Kona from one of indentured servitude to outer space,” he said. Filmmaker documents lives of Kona coffee pioneers 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z I’m certain that in Paragraph 184 is a clause signing away my firstborn to a life of indentured servitude to Timothy D. Cook as his chief caviar spoon keeper. An Excess of Sunshine, a Paucity of Rules 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Even espionage loses its glamour when it becomes indentured labor. Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z They couldn’t be punished by adding time as someone might for an indentured servant. UW teach-in echoes past truths about racial bias 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Swaying to the rhythms of Afro-Guyanese reggae, the protesters, descendants of African slaves and indentured laborers from India, gathered on the streets of Georgetown in a show of unity against the country’s president. A Multiethnic Movement Emerges in Guyana to Counter Politics-as-Usual 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Gannett effectively grew up as a boy, indentured to a family with a farm and 10 sons who taught Gannett to read and write, hunt and work the fields. Revere actress portrays Revolutionary characters 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z You want absolute authority to legalize millions of illegal aliens you view as indentured voters who will one day ensure that your party will rule in perpetuity. CHARLES HURT: Welcome to lawless Obama’s America, hombres! 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “Many in the tech industry are using it for cheaper, indentured labor,” says Rochester Institute of Technology public policy associate professor Ron Hira, an EPI research associate and co-author of the book Outsourcing America. The Tech Worker Shortage Doesn't Really Exist 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Their framework includes turning a huge portion of our nation’s workforce into indentured servants by creating a “guest worker” program. Mr. President, sign immigration executive action 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “It’s like we’re going back to the feudal societies of the 12th century, where the vassals are indentured to their corporate lords. We’re still in America, right?” $15-an-hour job comes with noncompete clause, threat of legal action 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The role of our capitalists is not exactly a wretched indentured servitude for the 1%. Harry Reid And The Democrats' Strategy To Keep The Senate Majority. 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Busch remarks mildly: “Even neoliberal societies reach a point where they say slavery, people trafficking and indentured labour are not acceptable.” Au pairs on a pittance: the young women minding kids for £2 an hour 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z And yet in the book, you’re very vocal about how universities are a waste of money and create a class of indentured slaves unable to think independently. Peter Thiel: ‘We attribute too much to luck. Luck is an atheistic word for God’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Nuptials with American servicemen were a common escape from indentured sex servitude, she recalled. “Comfort women” who serviced U.S. soldiers demand justice 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In the colonial era, only the poor, indentured servants, and prisoners ate lobsters because they were cheap, too plentiful, and considered “tasteless.” 11 Lobster Facts That Will Leave You Shell-Shocked 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z By treating the athletes like indentured servants, we’re tarnishing that symbol and reducing college sports to just another exploitation of workers, no better than a sweat shop. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Stop Keeping College Athletes Poor and Trapped 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Following the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1833, Indians, as indentured laborers, were brought by the British to work in sugar cane plantations in the Caribbean. I Was Born Black But Got Ever Whiter 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z In the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, the pearl-shelling industry brought so-called "Malays" from south-east Asia to work as indentured labourers in Broome on the north-west coast of Australia. When Islam came to Australia 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama and congressional Democrats have pursued amnesty for illegals hoping for millions of indentured voters — poor new Americans they believe will feel obligated to vote for Democrats for decades to come. HURT: Bring Obama your huddled, illegal youths; he invited them 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Men who can’t pay the smugglers are handed over to traffickers who sell them into slavery or as indentured servants, while some women are sold as brides. How Thailand is contributing to the misery of Burma’s persecuted Rohingya She was a 13-year-old African-American girl who contributed to the creation of the original flag as an indentured servant in Mary Pickersgill’s house when she sewed the flag. Museum eyes US flag’s meaning to diverse people 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The immigration of indentured Indians continued until 1917 when it was banned by the government of India. I Was Born Black But Got Ever Whiter 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s a small, pungent payback for the ages of indentured abuse that one race of women took from another. A Woman Scorned: The Top 12 Female Revenge Movies 2014-04-29T14:00:05Z But unlike indentured labourers who went from India to counties such as Sri Lanka and South Africa , Tamils in Burma were not taken on by the colonial administration. Myanmar's Tamils seek to protect their identity 2014-03-06T01:51:09Z "There can be no peace in a region where the natives are indentured servants even though they are the nation's breadbasket," she writes. Comcast's Time Warner deal: love or hate? 2014-02-14T17:14:13Z Abuses are common: some workers are little more than indentured servants, subjected to seven-day-a-week laboring and virtually kept prisoner on their vessels. 11 jobs where an honest day’s work will leave you in poverty 2014-01-23T15:03:00Z This is professional tennis, not modern warfare, or indentured servitude. Players Are Not Cool With Australian Open Heat Policy 2014-01-17T12:33:09Z “People should not be indentured servants to the mortgage they used to hold.” New Maryland bill could help foreclosed homeowners avoid lengthy debt collection 2013-12-30T20:54:12Z It was populated also by native Africans and Indian indentured labourers and professionals. Ramachandra Guha on why Gandhi remains globally relevant 2013-12-24T01:59:25Z Our differences are less pronounced and more compatible than in the days in which women were indentured servants and men were strangers acting as authoritarians when home. Sorry, Camille Paglia: Feminism Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Men 2013-12-18T22:59:41Z It was operated by Stephen Day, an indentured servant of the Glovers and a locksmith by trade. Why is the Bay Psalm Book valued at £18m? 2013-11-25T00:08:32Z Apple, along with others, calls that bonded labor, a form of modern-day indentured servitude, one step removed from slavery. An iPhone Tester Caught in Apple's Supply Chain 2013-11-07T11:00:22Z Some cultures and demographics simply prefer to buy a smartphone without the additional indentured servitude to a specific wireless provider. Three Reasons Apple Created The iPhone 5C 2013-09-16T15:28:23Z It's a policy that will drive young people towards "indentured servitude", as Albert Edwards, a strategist at Societe Generale, put it. The latest Help to Buy failure 2013-07-23T18:29:01Z Viewed through another prism, critics call it a form of indentured servitude. Your Money: Unusual Student Loan Programs Link to Future Earnings 2013-07-19T21:30:36Z They lived in desperate poverty on the margins of Syria’s feudal economy, often sending their daughters into indentured servitude as maids to wealthy Sunni families. The Price of Loyalty in Syria 2013-06-19T09:00:12Z Why don't we call this policy by the name it really is, namely the indentured servitude of our young people. George Osborne's Help to Buy scheme 'a moronic policy' 2013-06-04T12:31:28Z He decries a "moronic policy" that will lead to the "indentured servitude of our young people." Construction sector sees boost from Help to Buy scheme 2013-06-04T10:43:20Z The result: a generation of former students so indentured to debt, they are weakening the greater economy. Student loan debt is stealing our future 2013-05-14T14:13:09Z These countries are enslaved to their creditors like indentured workers to robber barons. If Abenomics works, Britain's leaders will look like monkeys 2013-04-24T06:00:12Z At that time, that unit was a patriarchal compound that housed a polygamous multi-generational family supported by slave-labor and indentured servitude. How to Distinguish Between a Honest Online Entrepreneur and a Hustler With a MacBook Air 2013-01-27T17:46:15Z Situations of indentured servitude exist across the nation, with migrants working for their room and board yet forced to live in inhumane conditions. Is Italy a Third-World Nation? 2013-01-06T05:00:00Z Successive court decisions had supported their position, giving owners a workforce playing in indentured servitude. Marvin Miller 2012-11-29T18:31:20Z Dutch, British and Australian prisoners of war were kept in dreadful conditions and 13,000 died building the railway, along with many more indentured Asian labourers. VIDEO: Bridge over River Kwai revisited 2012-09-06T07:41:08Z Bacon’s Rebellion was basically English, Irish and black indentured servants — the slave codes hadn’t been enacted yet — rebelling against the colonial Virginia elite. Joan Walsh: GOP has “doubled down on whiteness” 2012-08-15T11:45:00Z In 1640, he and two European American indentured servants were arrested for running away from their masters in Colonial Virginia. Obama’s purported link to early American slave is latest twist in family tree 2012-07-30T20:13:00Z In 1640, Mr. Punch, then an indentured servant, escaped from Virginia and went to Maryland. Obama’s Mother Had African Forebear, Study Suggests 2012-07-30T04:01:14Z |
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