| 单词 | slave trader |
| 例句 | He said cotton brought thirteen cents a pound in 1837, and when it was high, the slave traders paid as much as a thousand dollars for prime field hands. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Twin ghosts now haunted the Big Houses, the fields, the masters, the overseers, the slave traders, the slave drivers. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Austin Wood- folk, the slave trader, was in Cambridge, and Brodas had arranged for her sale. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It stars a noble African queen who tries to defend her tribe from advancing slave traders. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In parts of Africa little boys were still stolen away by adult slave traders and sold for money to men who disemboweled them and ate them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Living off his slaves, she thought, and little Minty doesn’t know how to cook or sew, and the slave trader is in Cambridge—and maybe tomorrow he’ll be riding out here. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z At sixteen hundred the pace began to flag again, so the slave trader invited some of the buyers to come up for a closer look at the dwarfs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then cotton started going down, down, down, until now in 1845 it was bringing only five cents a pound, and the slave traders gave less than five hundred dollars for young strong slaves. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Five years later, rumors circulated in the slave community that slave traders were once again prowling through the Eastern Shore. Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of faith on the $20 bill 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z It went through a half-dozen owners before the Civil War, including several slave traders. McLeod Plantation Museum Tells the Story of the South 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z That backlash has been most visibly seen in the protests against statues of slave traders and other historic figures associated with imperialism and racism. Episode of UK sitcom Fawlty Towers pulled over racist slurs 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z One of the show’s central characters breaks it off with that lawyer after she discovers that her own great-great-grandmother was a slave trader. Telling a Different Story About Africa 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z The Zong was a ship manned by slave traders; they decided to tie the hands and feet of 133 slaves and throw them overboard, and then tried to collect insurance on their dead cargo. London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z An inspirational musical about the British slave trader who composed “Amazing Grace” will open on Broadway this summer. The Musical 'Amazing Grace' to Open on Broadway This Summer 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z They may have trained as potters in Africa; slave traders there often kidnapped skilled laborers in the villages. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z “The first time I saw cast members being pulled out of a cage, it was very intense,” said Harriett D. Foy, who plays an African princess who is herself a slave trader. The Cast of ‘Amazing Grace’ Grapples With Slavery 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “I was most interested in looking at the experiences of people sold by slave traders.” 'The Half Has Never Been Told' Follows the Money of Slavery 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The toppling of a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in the city of Bristol in June prompted a pointed debate about how to deal with that history. Meghan’s racism claims come as no surprise to Black Britons 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Although it sounds unthinkable now, Every was able to hide in plain sight by posing as a slave trader — an emerging profession in 1690s New England. Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Arnold's choice makes another of the novel's covert subplots visible: Heathcliff is a stray picked up on the streets of Liverpool, a port frequented by slave traders. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z When the capital’s slaves were freed in 1862, we learn here, a Baltimore slave trader was hired to determine compensation to owners. Exhibition Review: ‘The Civil War in America’ at Library of Congress 2013-01-10T20:02:01Z BET's first miniseries "The Book of Negroes" focuses on a young girl growing up in Africa who is captured by slave traders and brought to America. BET miniseries 'The Book of Negroes' offers woman's view of slavery era 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He showed slave traders, fascists, corrupt policemen and factory bosses victimizing the poor and other innocents, in tales with ominous titles like “Gods’ Man” and “Wild Pilgrimage.” Antiques: Motown Piano Restored - Postcard Books - Film on Lynd Ward 2012-03-22T20:50:46Z Dramatic and at times violent conflicts have erupted over monuments to Confederate soldiers, institutions named after slave traders and plantation owners, the history lessons children learn and the books they read. A Thanksgiving History Lesson in a Handful of Corn 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z He was named Theophilus Freeman, who was one of the big slave traders in New Orleans in the 1850s. Minute With: Paul Giamatti on films about JFK assassination and slave trading 2013-10-02T11:27:05Z It was an 1895 statue of British slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, England, that set off this recent wave of iconoclasm. Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Among them are graduates of the first African Free School and members of the United States Colored Troops, as well as an African nursemaid who traveled around the world with a slave trader. Spare Times for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-14T00:06:20Z Before the incident, Edward Colston, the British slave trader and merchant the sculpture depicted, was a name generally only known by historians. In the U.K., Public Art Shifts Toward Black Experiences 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He spoke truth to power, shaming and defying slave traders and keepers. A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Images of activists in Bristol, England, removing the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston last year suggested a wave of empowered community action, joy and possibility. ‘Greater New York,’ a Show of the Moment, Dwells in the Radical Past 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The process probably began during Brown’s year on the rivers with notorious slave trader James Walker and, once begun, accelerated. Escape from slavery: The harrowing story behind an African-American intellectual’s break for freedom 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Its most moving object is a two-story-high log house used by a slave trader in Germantown, Ky., to store his human merchandise. Exhibition Review: An Unseen Evil Still Ensnaring Countless Souls 2010-10-08T22:54:00Z For months — in some cases, for years — the actors had been working on roles as slaves, slaveholders and slave traders in a musical called “Amazing Grace.” The Cast of ‘Amazing Grace’ Grapples With Slavery 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z But he also delivered one of his toughest and best songs, “Sail Away,” a cheerfully delivered tale told from the perspective of a slave trader. Randy Newman cared enough about his new album to help pay for it 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Paquin loved the musical, but said that, at that time, it needed to be more cleareyed about Newton’s own history as a slave trader. The Cast of ‘Amazing Grace’ Grapples With Slavery 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Even protesters in the United Kingdom toppled a statue of slave trader Edward Colston into the River Avon in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protesters. Louisville mayor removing Confederate relic statue amid protests is literally the least he could do 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Yet the story of slave escapes and outwitted slave traders is, even by ballet standards, implausible as well as distasteful, and the evening moves from one corny scene to another. An 18-year-old new ballet star salvages an outmoded tale of pirates, slaves and stereotypes 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z During the course of the eighteenth century, French slave traders imported more than a million people to Haiti. The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In "12 Years a Slave," a grueling tale of a free black man sold into slavery, Giamatti is a slave trader who puts the naked slaves on display and negotiates prices and packages. Minute With: Paul Giamatti on films about JFK assassination and slave trading 2013-10-02T11:27:05Z Irons’ mission, a paragon of faith and industry, then suddenly finds itself under Portuguese rule, meaning his Guaraní are at risk of being carted off by slave traders. Hard men of God: a guide to cinema’s most badass priests 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The period film follows a troop of fierce woman warriors, the Agojie, as they defend the West African kingdom of Dahomey from slave traders, domestic and foreign. ‘The Woman King’ and Intimate Moments Amid Epic Action 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z One was ordered by Henry Laurens, a founding father, wealthy merchant and slave trader from South Carolina. Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The painting shows a black slave trader showing a naked young woman with much lighter skin to a group of men for examination. US museum condemns use of its art by German far-right party 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Last year, Britain’s culture minister, Oliver Dowden, outlined a “retain and explain” policy for controversial monuments, after campaigners toppled a statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, England. Racist Mural Puts Tate Galleries in a Bind 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Two of Tubman's sisters were sold to a slave trader. Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of faith on the $20 bill 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z On the cusp of Arabic-speaking north Africa and black sub-Saharan Africa – once the preserve of slave traders – the vast desert country negotiated a thorny path to independence. From afrobeat to zouk: the Mauritanian home of rare African sounds 2012-06-03T12:49:52Z There was a longstanding belief in Liverpool, she explained, that the street was named after an 18th-century slave trader called James Penny. A Year in the Life: Who Gets a Master’s Degree in the Beatles? 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Convinced she was taken by slave traders, never to return, the king and his villagers mourned her as dead. A formerly enslaved woman gets her revenge in ‘Beyond the Door of No Return’ 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z In the early 1600s, historical records show slave traders targeted African groups familiar with cattle herding, like the Fulani of modern-day Cameroon. Americas’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr Blake said he suspected Francis Grant may also have been a slave trader after reading vague information about interest in a ship in Bristol. How a flood led family to discover slavery link 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The country became a major colonial power after the 17th Century, holding territories across the globe, and Dutch slave traders trafficked more than 600,000 people. Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z In April, Charles gave his support to research into those links after a 17th century document was discovered showing a historical connection between King William III and a notorious transatlantic slave trader. King Charles hosts reception to mark 75th anniversary of 'Windrush' arrivals 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Three years ago a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was pulled down by protesters as part of an anti-racism demonstration, before being dragged through the streets and thrown into Bristol harbour. Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Although the rulers of Mali were able to negotiate peace terms with Portuguese slave traders in the mid-fifteenth century, they were unable to retain such vital trade centers as Gao, Timbuktu, and Djenné. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Others had been abandoned as infants by families that did not want to or could not care for a child; these children often ended up in the hands of slave traders. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The fund also received donations from individuals enriched by the slave trade, including Edward Colston, a British slave trader whose statue in his home city of Bristol was toppled by anti-racism protesters in 2020. Church of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A school named after the 16th Century slave trader Sir Frances Drake has had its name changed following a vote. London school votes to change name over slave trade link 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Before his statue was toppled Edward Colston, a prominent 17th Century slave trader, had been a source of controversy in Bristol for many years. Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z African slave traders used the guns to capture more people to send along the Middle Passage, and the cycle continued. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The new series begins with a student protest against an olden-days slave trader. Waterloo Road: Why BBC school drama is back after eight-year break 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Eventually, the Dutch West India Company became the largest trans-Atlantic slave trader, said Karwan Fatah-Black, an expert in Dutch colonial history and an assistant professor at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Caribbean divided as Netherlands mulls slavery apology 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z "But we are suffering from the shame while the slave trader heirs are walking off with the treasures." Why slave descendants want the Benin Bronzes to stay in US 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z A memorial to a 17th Century slave trader in a church in Cornwall "clashes starkly" with the message of the Christian Gospel, church leaders say. Slave trader memorial in Cornwall church 'clashes with Christianity' 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In these ports, English, Dutch, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Danish, and Swedish traders and sea captains bargained with African slave traders for their captives. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was a "violent" act, appeal court judges have ruled. Bristol Colston statue toppling was 'violent act', say judges 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Because of the influence of the Catholic Church, which frowned on the enslavement of Christians, European slave traders expanded their reach down the coast of Africa. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Toppling a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was an "unacceptable way to engage in political debate", the Court of Appeal has been told. Pulling down Edward Colston statue was a 'violent act' 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z A portrait of Blundell in the library and memorial stone in the chapel will remain, but will be accompanied by plaques to educate students about the slave trader's past. Liverpool school renames houses over slave trade links 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Fear of falling prey to slave traders pervaded villages throughout West and Central Africa. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Some want to throw it in the river, as protesters in Bristol, England, did with the statue of a slave trader. In Senegal’s Former Capital, a Colonial Statue in Hiding Is No Longer Welcome 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z After ten days, however, the mission was taken and all but a few of the defenders were dead, including Travis and James Bowie, the famed frontiersman who was also a land speculator and slave trader. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Some of the biggest slave traders were based in Rhode Island. Opinion | Harvard’s history with slavery reveals an ugly truth about America 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z A public school set up 300 years ago by the slave trader Edward Colston will be renamed in September, it has announced. Colston School to be renamed Collegiate School, Bristol 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z When slave traders captured young adults, no one remained to care for children and the elderly, and fewer people were left to reproduce. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He considered slave traders ‘an odious and detested class … sneaking individuals … native tyrants … offensive in the nostrils of all good men, Southerners as well as Northerners.” Lincoln tried to free the enslaved in D.C. years before he succeeded 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Originally built by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century, it appears in this image as it was in the 1660s, after being seized by Dutch slave traders in 1637. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The slave traders who documented their cargo for federal authorities — producing the manifests that were the foundation of Williams’ work — were obviously not interested in the lives and experiences of their captives, except as cargo. Opinion | We Still Can’t See American Slavery for What It Was 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The verdict comes after four people were cleared of criminal damage over toppling the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol and throwing it in the harbour. Extinction Rebellion: Jury clears protesters dragged off train roof 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The activities of European slave traders, who arrived in the region beginning in the seventeenth century, quickly dwarfed those of the Muslim slavers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The attack on the statue comes a week after four people accused of illegally removing a statue of 17th Century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol were cleared of criminal damage. Man damages BBC headquarters statue with hammer 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Most of the slave traders forced these enslaved people south to Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The defendants, who are all from Bristol apart from Mr Ponsford, who is based in Hampshire, were charged after the monument to the 17th Century slave trader was removed and thrown into Bristol's harbourside. Colston statue verdict ‘landmark’ in Britain's slave history 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z All on board the Sea-Watch 4 had indeed made it to Europe, that long-imagined land with no famine or slave traders. The young are at the forefront of a perilous global migration surge 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Kanem warriors in the sixteenth century routinely raided nearby communities in Central Sudan to capture prisoners they sold to European slave traders. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Jurors trying four people accused of toppling a statue of Edward Colston have been told the fact the man was a slave trader is "wholly irrelevant". Bristol slave trader Edward Colston statue toppling: Four on trial 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Lloyd provided employment opportunities to other White people in Talbot County, many of whom served as slave traders and the “slave breakers” entrusted with beating and overworking unruly enslaved people into submission. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He said they had been created to show support for the four people about to go on trial accused of pulling down the statue of slave trader Edward Colston. Queues form as Banksy Colston statue trial T-shirts go on sale 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Four people are due to go on trial on Monday charged with criminal damage after the 17th Century slave trader's statue was torn down in June 2020. Banksy makes T-shirt 'souvenirs' for statue-toppling trial 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Some people were tricked and sold to European slave traders by their own relatives. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A school named after the slave trader Edward Colston is to change its name. Colston's School to change its name amid slave trader association 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Now another school in southwest England named after the slave trader Edward Colston is changing its name. School in UK city of Bristol to ditch slave trader’s name 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Many have been taken down - including in the UK, where a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was launched into Bristol Harbour. Cambridge sculpture makes a stand on culture wars 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z One image shows an English slave trader tasting an enslaved man’s sweat to detect disease. Smithsonian African American museum launches online interactive access 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z She was also assisted by Dutch slave traders, with whom she did business. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In a statement, school officials said the name remained unchanged for more than 300 years, but it was not intended to "glorify or celebrate" the slave trader. Colston's School to change its name amid slave trader association 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z At the time, Hackney councillor Carole Williams told Mr Dowden "local people said under no uncertain terms that a statue of a slave trader has no home on their doorstep". Sir Robert Geffrye: Museum of the Home wants statue moved 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Media commentator Kelly Hyman said the removal of the 17th Century slave trader memorial in Bristol was "closely watched" in the US. Bristol: Colston's toppling sparked 'vital' debate in US 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Capoeira's origins lie in the Kingdom of Kongo, from where Portuguese slave traders took their human cargo to work on sugar cane plantations in Brazil in the 16th century. Congo street gang finds solace in ancestral martial art of capoeira 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Wars were launched against rival peoples solely for the purpose of taking captives, and slave traders led expeditions into the interior of the continent to kidnap people who lived far away. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z What Al Nasir found were descendants who were both slaves and slave traders. The 'most influential' black footballer & his slave trade link 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z There is no evidence that he was a slave trader. London's finance district, steeped in slavery, confronts its past 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z There is no evidence that he was a slave trader. London's finance district, steeped in slavery, confronts its past 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The video portrayed Bukele whipping a slave trader who had the IMF emblem emblazoned on his face. El Salvador leads the world into cryptocurrency: bitcoin legal tender 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The need to produce weapons to fight back against European slave traders spurred the development of the firearms industry in Africa. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The controversy is an echo of similar debates in the United States over Confederate statues and other monuments, and in Europe over monuments honoring colonialists and slave traders. Colonial-Era Royal Carriage Stirs Up Modern Backlash in Netherlands 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Forrest was a Confederate cavalry general who amassed a fortune before the Civil War as a Memphis slave trader and plantation owner. Confederate bust moved from Tennessee Capitol building 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z You might not know that people at the Alamo, including Travis and Bowie, had slaves and were slave traders. Historian Annette Gordon-Reed: Jan. 6 was a "turning point" in American history 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Yarrow was known to the “respectable families” of Georgetown, and, sadly, slave trader Lowndes was part of one. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Similar scenes were seen in the UK, where Black Lives Matter demonstrators tore down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston and threw it into a harbour during a protest in the city of Bristol. Canada: Queen Victoria statue torn down at protest over indigenous deaths 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z However, neither agrees with calls to remove statues of controversial figures, as happened with a monument of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol last year. Windrush Day: 'Windrush is the big thing in the black community' 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The marker was placed at the Linden Place Museum, a mansion built by Gen. George DeWolf, who was a slave trader. Juneteenth, recalling end of slavery, is marked across US 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The statue of the 17th Century slave trader was toppled during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol on 7 June last year. Bristol mayor: Toppling of Colston statue 'not anti-white’ 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z His family was among the larger slave traders in North America. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z It has been a year since the statue of slave trader Edward Colston was pulled down in Bristol during a Black Lives Matter protest. Toppling Bristol's Edward Colston statue: How do people feel now? 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z In the city of Bristol, crowds pulled down the bronze sculpture of slave trader Edward Colston with a rope as onlookers cheered. How George Floyd’s killing sparked a global reckoning 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z A book containing the 18th Century journal of an Efik slave trader - written in Pidgin English and discovered in Scottish missionary archives - was published in 1956. Letter from Africa: Why Queen of England has a throne in Nigeria 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Calls to remove the memorial at Oriel College, in Oxford were reignited after a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was torn down in Bristol. Removal of Oxford's Cecil Rhodes statue on hold over costs 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z A local slave trader had to be found to put up posters and place advertisements in newspapers. Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The websites for the school and apartment complex do not mention his history as a slave trader and owner. The Stealth Sticker Campaign to Expose New York’s History of Slavery 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Last summer, in the English city of Bristol, demonstrators toppled a statue of Edward Colston, a prominent 17th century slave trader, prompting many Britons to cheer. ‘Pervasive racism’ found in lack of commemoration for non-White troops fighting in Britain’s wars 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Four others accused of criminal damage to a statue of slave trader Edward Colston appeared at the court later. Avon and Somerset Police pay damages to protesters wrongly fined 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z An English pirate became the world’s most wanted criminal after plundering a ship carrying Muslim pilgrims home to India from Mecca, but managed to escape capture by posing as a slave trader. Chauvin’s supervisor says his force against George Floyd was unnecessary | First Thing 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The report opposed the tactics of those protesters, including pulling down the statue of a notorious 17th-century slave trader, Edward Colston, in Bristol. Upbeat Official Report on Race in Britain Draws a Swift Backlash 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Although it sounds unthinkable now, Every was able to hide in plain sight by posing as a slave trader - an emerging profession in 1690s New England. Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The toppling of a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in the city of Bristol in June prompted a pointed debate about how to deal with Britain’s past. Is the UK racist? Report’s positive picture draws skepticism 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The statue of the slave trader was pulled down from a plinth and thrown into Bristol Harbour on 7 June. Avon and Somerset Police pay damages to protesters wrongly fined 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The life-sized depiction of campaigner Jen Reid appeared briefly on the plinth after protesters tore down the statue to the 17th century slave trader. Colston protester's statue could make return to plinth 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z One of the most memorable moments of the UK Black Lives Matter movement was the statue of slave trader Edward Colston being toppled in Bristol. Why has this school changed its logo? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Patel, the home secretary, last year condemned a gathering in Bristol during which Black Lives Matter protesters toppled a statue of a slave trader. Anger Churns Over Police Tactics at Sarah Everard Vigil in London 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z This follows the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. What is the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill and how will it change protests? 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Forrest was a Confederate cavalry general who amassed a fortune as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis before the Civil War and later became a Klan leader. Tennessee panel votes to move Confederate bust from Capitol 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z In Bristol, a statue of slave trader Edward Colston, which was prominent in the city for more than 125 years, was pulled down. Naga Munchetty: It’s time to talk about race 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z In Australia, the focus was on the indigenous community, while in the UK, a statue of a 17th Century slave trader was torn down and thrown into Bristol harbour. George Floyd trial: Why is it so important? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Khan announced he would be forming the commission days after the statue of Colston, a 17th-century slave trader, was pulled down in Bristol. Priti Patel hits out at 'dreadful' Black Lives Matter protests 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Prof Olusoga says statues, such as those of slave traders, are not useful ways of teaching history or explaining the values of previous eras. 'Nonsense' to protect slavery statues, says TV historian 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The plans follow the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston last year and a wider discussion on the removal of controversial monuments. Statues to get protection from 'baying mobs' 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z The spotlight fell on Bristol's history as a slave port this year when Black Lives Matter protesters toppled a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in June. 'People were shouting revolution' 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The 17th Century slave trader's statue was pulled down on June 7 during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol. Edward Colston statue: Four charged with criminal damage 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z It joins a number of other statues across the globe, including slave traders in Britain to Confederate generals in the United States, to have been hauled down as the Black Lives Matter campaign gathered momentum. Barbados removes Nelson statue in break with colonial past 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z He argues that debates about statues - such as the statue to slave trader Edward Colston that was pushed into the harbour in Bristol - should face up to the historical evidence of who is being commemorated. 'Nonsense' to protect slavery statues, says TV historian 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Under President James Buchanan, slaveholders were free to do as they liked; as Frederick Douglass complained, slave traders actually flew the Stars and Stripes as they carried their human cargoes back from Africa. Wide Awakes: the Lincoln-era youth movement inspiring anti-Trump protests 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z As part of the Black Lives Matter protests, in Bristol, the statue of prominent slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and pushed into the harbour in June. BAME officers network 'makes us feel less alone' 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z For example, a well-known music venue, named after 17th Century slave trader Edward Colston was recently renamed Bristol Beacon. British Museum won't remove controversial objects 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The toppling of slave trader Edward Colston's statue in Bristol in June, during Black Lives Matter protests, led to a fierce debate on the issue. UK should 'retain and explain' controversial statues 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Protesters started to tear down statues of slave traders and demanded institutions rename buildings named for racists. Michigan university changes building name linked to KKK member 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Demonstrators in Bristol tore down the statue of a 17th-century slave trader, Edward Colston; others vandalized a memorial to Winston Churchill. BBC Lost a Battle Over British Songs, and the War Is Far From Over 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z In June, a statue of Robert Milligan, an 18th century slave trader, was removed from outside a museum in the Docklands area of the capital. London financial district asks if it should remove statues linked to slavery 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z In the US, statues of Christopher Columbus as well as Confederate leaders were removed, while in the UK monuments to prominent slave traders have been taken down. Trudeau condemns toppling of statue as 'vandalism' 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z In the US, statues of Christopher Colombus as well as Confederate leaders were removed, while in the UK monuments to prominent slave traders have been taken down. Activists topple statue of Canada's first PM 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In the U.K., protesters in Bristol toppled a statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston and threw it into the harbor. America’s Monuments, Reimagined for a More Just Future 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The British Museum moved a bust of one of its founders, Hans Sloane, from a plinth in a main gallery to a display case because he was a slave trader. BBC Lost a Battle Over British Songs, and the War Is Far From Over 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Two years ago a report from Glasgow University - which has an engineering school named after James Watt - described the inventor's father as a "West India merchant and slave trader who supported Watt in his career". Does Scotland need a museum of slavery? 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Calls to remove the statue followed Black Lives Matter protesters toppling a similar statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. City to remove 'abhorrent' slave trader statue 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Monuments are under scrutiny in various nations, including Britain where a slave trader’s statue was toppled in Bristol and World War Two hero Winston Churchill’s statue in London was daubed with graffiti calling him “racist.” Greenland voters want to keep coloniser's vandalised statue 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Igbo slave traders like my great-grandfather did not suffer any crisis of social acceptance or legality. 'My Nigerian great-grandfather sold slaves' 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Oriel College in Oxford announced it planned to take down the statue of 19th Century colonialist Cecil Rhodes, while a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and thrown into Bristol's harbour. Football legend opposes renaming colonial roads 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The statue of slave trader Edward Colston was replaced in Bristol on Wednesday morning – with a sculpture of one of the protesters whose anger brought him down. Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “He wasn’t a genocidal murderer. He was not a slave trader, by any stretch of the imagination,” he said. Columbus statues are falling across the country. Will ‘Columbus,’ Ohio, fall, too? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z A statue of Edward Colston, a fellow slave trader, was also toppled in Bristol in the wake of international protests following the death of George Floyd in police custody in the US in May. Famous business school in name-change over slavery 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In Bristol, activists recently tore down a figure of slave trader Edward Colston before dumping it into the river. Admiral Nelson statue sprayed with graffiti 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In Boston’s Faneuil Hall, the meeting place for colonial rebels built by a slave trader and slave owner, Kennedy examined several elements of the American creed. The July 4 speeches that helped define what America is — or what it should be 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Similar tributes to a checkered past exist all over the US, from streets named for Confederate officers and slave traders to congested highways originally designed to reinforce segregation and eliminate Black neighborhoods. 'The worshipping of whiteness': why racist symbols persist in America 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In England, a 17th-century slave trader was dumped into Bristol Harbor. How Statues Are Falling Around the World 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The city is the namesake of James, the Duke of York, and brother of King Charles II. He was also head of the Royal African Company and a slave trader. Marxist-anarchist mobs destroy statues, trample on history and seek to remove Trump 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z He sees no need for his family to apologise for the actions of his grandfather, who became an "apprentice" slave trader after his mother died when he was still a child. 'The racist questions I was asked at Eton' 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z One depicting a slave trader was tossed into a river in Bristol, England. After protest, Junipero Serra statue still standing in Ventura 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The U.K. has seen protesters tear down the statue of noted slave trader Edward Colston in Brighton, but also defacing the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square. Gandhi statue is safe, UK mayor says amid mounting calls for its removal 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Protesters toppled a bronze statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston into Bristol Harbor on June 7, forcing Britain to consider how to confront its racist history. How Statues Are Falling Around the World 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z In June, Farage made comments comparing Black Lives Matter protesters to the Taliban for pulling down statues of slave traders. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Protesters in the English city of Bristol hauled down a statue of Edward Colston, a 17th-century slave trader and philanthropist, and dumped it in the city’s harbor. Bank of England apologizes for past links to slavery 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In Bristol, a crowd tore down a bronze statue of the 17th century slave trader Edward Colston and dumped it in the harbor. Britain Grapples With Its Racist Past, From the Town Square to the Boardroom 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Local Conservative councillor Mark Weston said be believed it was a "retaliation attack" for the recent toppling of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in the city. Enslaved African man's headstone vandalised 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He was a slave trader who, by the time of his death in 1809, owned two sugar plantations and 526 slaves in Jamaica. How Statues Are Falling Around the World 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Dozens of statues of slave traders and figures representing colonial imperialism were removed. UN human rights chief urges nations to pay reparations for slavery, colonialism 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The statue of the slave trader is expected to be given a new home in a city museum. Graffiti on Colston statue will be preserved 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Churchill's statue was defaced during a protest on 8 June, while in Bristol an effigy of slave trader Edward Colston was pulled down. Churchill statue uncovered ahead of Macron visit 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Before bed, I watched video of the crowd in Bristol, England, pulling down the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston and shoving it into the harbor. Novelist Tayari Jones braves COVID-19 and voter suppression in Georgia 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Last week demonstrators toppled a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in the English city of Bristol and dumped it into the harbor. UK’s Johnson calls anti-racism commission; critics want more 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The building is near where the statue of the 17th Century slave trader was toppled last week. Slave trader's name removed from music venue 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In Britain, people removed a statue of a 17th-century slave trader and threw it into a harbor. The Woman Who Took Down a Confederate Flag on What Came Next 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The calls echoed similar demands in other countries, such as in the U.S. and United Kingdom, to remove statues of slave traders or Confederate soldiers who fought to preserve slavery. French President Macron refuses to 'erase' history by removing colonial-era statues 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Saturday's protest took place just yards from where the statue of slave trader Edward Colston was toppled the previous weekend. Police probe 'punch at cenotaph rally' photo 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “The statue was glorifying the acts of a slave trader,” she says. The day Bristol toppled Colston – and a nation began to search its soul 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z I recalled these events as I listened to Priti Patel’s remarks about the “thuggery” of “the criminal minority” who rolled the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston into Bristol’s harbour. By tearing down our statues, Albanians stopped learning from the past | Lea Ypi 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Protesters tore down the statue of the 17th Century slave trader and pushed it into the city's harbour, in one of the most symbolic moments of a series of demonstrations around the country. Equality changes pledged after Bristol BLM protest 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z A statue of slave trader Edward Colston was hauled from its plinth by protesters in the city of Bristol on Sunday and dumped in the harbor. Far-right activists gather in London despite police warning 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z The slave trader's statue was pulled down and thrown into Bristol's harbour during a Black Lives Matter protest last weekend. Colston legacy charity backs statue removal 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Few now want to publicly defend a statue of a slave trader. The day Bristol toppled Colston – and a nation began to search its soul 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z He could not – and would not – condone the spectacular attack on the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston. Bristol mayor: Colston statue removal was act of 'historical poetry' 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Protesters also have decried monuments to slave traders, imperialists and explorers, including Cecil Rhodes and Belgium’s King Leopold II. Houston’s oft-vandalized Columbus statue has hand lopped off 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Protesters pulled down a statue of Edward Colston, a 17th Century slave trader, in the English city of Bristol on Sunday and dumped it in the harbour. Knocked off their perch: protesters target empire builders, Confederate symbols 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z A statue of slave trader Edward Colston was hauled from its plinth by protesters in the English port city of Bristol on Sunday and dumped in the harbor. Statues boarded up in London as more protests expected 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z During protests last weekend a statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square was defaced, while in Bristol an effigy of slave trader Edward Colston was pulled down. London monuments boarded up ahead of protests 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z It follows recent Black Lives Matter protests and toppling of a statue to slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. Stately home's 'degrading' statue removed 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Statues of colonizers and slave traders have been pulled down or defaced. George Floyd Protests Inspire Fresh Scrutiny of Policing in Europe, Too 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Protesters also have decried monuments to slave traders, imperialists and explorers, including Christopher Columbus, Cecil Rhodes and Belgium’s King Leopold II. Houston to remove Confederate statues from city parks 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In Bristol, England, demonstrators over the weekend toppled a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston and threw it in the harbor. Historical figures under attack after George Floyd’s death 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Black Lives Matter demonstrators tore down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston and threw it into a harbour during a protest in the city of Bristol on Sunday. Columbus and Confederate statues torn down in US 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Guardian on Black Lives Matter protesters taking down the statue of slave trader Edward Colston: Editorial Roundup: US 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The move follows Black Lives Matter protests in the city in response to the death of American George Floyd and the tearing down of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. University to rename Gladstone site after campaign 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z In Bristol, demonstrators toppled a statue of slave trader Edward Colston and threw it into the harbour. More work needed to tackle racism - Met chief 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z "Statues are about saying: 'This was a great man who did great things.' That is not true, he was a slave trader and a murderer," historian David Olusoga told BBC News. The stories behind the statues targeted in protests 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Derbyshire Dales District Council's decision to remove the head followed the statue of a slave trader in Bristol being torn down during demonstrations on Sunday. Head removed from pub sign amid racism row 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Genge said the tearing down of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol on Sunday was “warranted … after 10 years of asking”. Ellis Genge says he and Eddie Jones were racially abused in South Africa 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z What happens next is unclear: many other slave traders are still celebrated in Bristol, while poverty, racism and all forms of inequalities are, more than ever, in urgent need of being tackled. These anti-racism protests show it's time for Britain to grapple with its difficult history | Olivette Otele 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Both schools were set up using funds from the slave trader. Schools consider dropping Colston name 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z When anti-racism protesters in England pulled down the statue of a 17th Century slave trader and promptly dumped it in the deep waters of a harbour, the message was clear. The stories behind the statues targeted in protests 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In Bristol, England, protesters toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader. George Floyd protests enter third week as push for change sweeps America 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z For over a century the pedestal held the statue of Edward Colston, a 17th-century slave trader whose wealth helped Bristol grow. In Bristol, toppling of slave trader’s statue a major moment 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In Britain, weekend protests culminated in Bristol with a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston being knocked from its plinth and thrown into the nearby harbour. These anti-racism protests show it's time for Britain to grapple with its difficult history | Olivette Otele 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The girls' school was opened in 1891, 170 years after Colston's death, and was funded through a financial endowment from the slave trader. Schools consider dropping Colston name 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In the city of Bristol in the UK, protesters tore down a statue of Edward Colston, a prominent 17th Century slave trader. Public memorial for George Floyd due in Houston 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In Bristol, a group of demonstrators on Sunday used ropes to tear down a statue of Edward Colston, a slave trader. UK leader says anti-racism protests now 'subverted by thuggery' after clashes with police 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Bristol's fame and wealth were built on the slave trade and few slave traders were more infamous or wealthy than Edward Colston. The city divided by a slave trader's legacy 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z On Sunday in Bristol, southwest England, protesters tore down a statute of a slave trader whose company used to brand its victims with the company’s initials on their chests. AP PHOTOS: Protests spotlight racial scars around the world 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In Bristol, protesters on Sunday pulled down a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston. Protesters in Europe push for a new reckoning of their own countries’ racism 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In Bristol, protesters tore down the statue of a 17th century slave trader and threw it into the harbour. Public memorial for George Floyd due in Houston 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Protesters in Bristol, England, took matters into their hands and tore down the statue of a slave trader, then threw the statue into the harbor. UK crowd tears down statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston, throws it in harbor 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Protesters in Bristol, England , tore down a statue of Edward Colston, a 17th century slave trader, and pushed it into the harbor of the port city in southwestern England. ‘Act as if you were exposed’: Cuomo urges protesters to get a coronavirus test 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z The name Edward Colston looms large over Bristol, with streets and buildings named after the 17th Century merchant and slave trader. Anger, not joy, as slave trader's statue toppled 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In Bristol, protesters toppled a statue of slave trader Edward Colston. The Guardian view on Black Lives Matter worldwide: a common cause | Editorial 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Protesters in Bristol tore down a statue of Edward Colston, a prominent 17th Century slave trader. Security eases in US amid peaceful Floyd rallies 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In Bristol, where thousands of people have marched through the city centre to protest against racism, protestors have pulled down a statue of the 17th century slave trader Edward Colston. UK coronavirus live: no new Covid-19 deaths recorded in Scotland and Northern Ireland 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Robert Lumpkin was one of the South’s most prolific and brutal slave traders, presiding over a slave jail in Richmond so notorious that it was referred to as the “Devil’s Half Acre.” She was raped by the owner of a notorious slave jail. Later, she inherited it. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Forrest was a Confederate cavalry general who amassed a fortune before the Civil War as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis. Tennessee lawmakers debate Confederate bust removal 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Forrest, a cavalry general, amassed a fortune as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis before the civil war. Tennessee governor seeks to amend law honouring leader of Ku Klux Klan 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Forrest, a Confederate cavalry general, amassed a fortune as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis before the Civil War. Lee working to amend Confederate general proclamation 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Colston was a 17th century slave trader who has numerous landmarks named after him in Bristol. UK coronavirus live: no new Covid-19 deaths recorded in Scotland and Northern Ireland 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Many of those involved in it were slave traders or owners but it was led by abolitionist William Roscoe, who was also an attorney, author, art collector, banker, botanist, poet and politician. The slavers on Liverpool's streets 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z They were once the cruelest, richest slave traders. Alexandria plans to buy Freedom House, former slave pen now home to a museum 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z She also evoked the story of Phillis Wheatley, who was born in West Africa but shipped to New England by slave traders in 1761. Elizabeth Warren blasts billionaires as Democrats end year campaigning 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Forrest was a slave trader in Memphis before leading a cavalry in the Confederate army. Removed statues of Forrest, Davis given to Confederate group 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z They were once America’s cruelest, richest slave traders. Five black men raided Harpers Ferry with John Brown. They’ve been forgotten. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z There are love triangles, power struggles, brushes with slave traders, clashes with hostile strangers—even murder. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Forrest was a Confederate cavalry general who amassed a fortune as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis before the Civil War. Lee: Tennessee panel expected to address Confederate bust 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z They were once America's cruelest, richest slave traders. A newspaper reported that a man’s ancestors were slaveholders. He’s suing for defamation. 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z While enslaved people waited in Franklin and Armfield’s “holding pen” in Alexandria, the two men most likely adopted classic techniques employed by slave traders to enhance enslaved people’s salability, McInnis said. They were once America’s cruelest, richest slave traders. Why does no one know their names? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z The pair went on to become the most successful slave traders in the pre-Civil War United States, shipping an estimated 25,000 enslaved people south. 'We cannot be forgetting’: Twilight marchers in Alexandria evoke the pain of enslaved thousands 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The proposal for a commission to study remedies is supported by Katrina Browne, who testified at the congressional hearing that her ancestors, the DeWolfs, were the biggest slave traders in American history. Point Comfort: where slavery in America began 400 years ago 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Jackson was a slaveholder and slave trader who enabled the aggressive persecution of Native Americans and curtailed political and economic rights of black Americans. Obama-era officials say Trump administration hasn’t delayed new $20 bill, despite Harriet Tubman firestorm 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Other local groups opposed the memorial because they’d rather change the name of Faneuil Hall, which is named after a colonial slave trader. Artist withdraws slave memorial project after NAACP objects 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “People are still talking about how the slave trade was marginal, slave traders were these ostracized dirtbags, and slaveholders only bought and sold people when they had to,” Rothman said. They were once America’s cruelest, richest slave traders. Why does no one know their names? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z The migration, which took place between 1810 and 1865, reshaped the country, won slave traders immense fortunes and ripped apart countless families. 'We cannot be forgetting’: Twilight marchers in Alexandria evoke the pain of enslaved thousands 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z According to the online Encyclopedia of Alabama, approximately 25 of the Africans who were taken on board the Clotilda were sold to slave traders. Wreck of last slave ship from Africa located off Alabama coast 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The painting shows a black slave trader showing a naked young woman with much lighter skin to a group of men for examination. US museum condemns use of its art by German far-right party 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Harvard's law school also changed its official seal because it included the crest of a brutal 18th Century slave trader. Cambridge investigates its slavery links 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The two most ruthless domestic slave traders in America had a secret language for their business. They were once America’s cruelest, richest slave traders. Why does no one know their names? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z Sometime before he was 20, he was captured by Arab slave traders but was later freed by a British anti-slavery ship. Diary of explorer David Livingstone's African attendant published 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Crusoe’s career as a slave trader and owner of a plantation in Brazil is omitted. Robinson Crusoe at 300: why it’s time to let go of this colonial fairytale 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Scientific studies of drugs and dyes often opened new opportunities for slave traders. Historians expose early scientists’ debt to the slave trade 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Redoshi's stories recorded living a peaceful life before being seized by members of another local tribe and brought to slave traders. Last survivor of US slave ships identified 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Few profited more than the two Virginia slave traders. They were once America’s cruelest, richest slave traders. Why does no one know their names? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z Again, she is able to cross-reference firsthand accounts by former slaves with other sorts of sources, such as slave traders’ account books and bills of sale. Review | White women’s long-overlooked complicity in the brutality of slaveholding 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Before the island, he was a slave trader; and when he and a Moorish boy, escaping from their Turkish captors, are rescued by a Portuguese ship, Crusoe sells the boy to the ship’s captain. Robinson Crusoe at 300: why it’s time to let go of this colonial fairytale 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In this context, it applies to the indigenous populace of Africa who international slave traders kidnapped - for centuries - from their homeland and shipped across a vast ocean to be sold to wealthy landowners. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Exhibits include a book kept by a slave trader and chains that once held slaves. Portuguese town opens window to its slave-trade history 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Centuries ago, the Andaman archipelago was a magnet for Burmese slave traders who seized members of its four hunter-gatherer tribes and sold them into slavery in southeast Asia. Sentinel Island: tribe who killed American are 'peace-loving', say anthropologists 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z For years, Nantes, like most European cities, resisted public acknowledgment of this history; descendants of slave traders as well as local businessmen and some politicians did not want it aired publicly. ‘They Threw Themselves Into the Sea, 14 Black Women, All Together’ 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Forrest, a 19th century slave trader and general of the Confederate Army, is best known for his role as the first grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Veterans Affairs official removes “beautiful” painting of first KKK grand wizard from his office 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The island was once a major centre for Britain’s sugar growers and slave traders, but it slipped into obscurity in the 18th century, when it was out-competed by larger and more fertile rivals. Nevis: how the world’s most secretive offshore haven refuses to clean up 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The National Trust for Historic Preservation awarded Alexandria a $50,000 planning grant to help preserve the Freedom House Museum, the former headquarters of one of the nation’s largest slave traders in the early 1800s. 7-year-old Baltimore girl shot in car 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Ah, statues of slave traders in town squares, sometimes adorned with a grateful slave at their feet. The red tops' obsession with Meghan Markle’s father is a warning of the abuse to come | Zoe Williams 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Some streets in the old town are named for slave traders, who were some of Nantes’s biggest patrons — funding schools, universities and orphanages. ‘They Threw Themselves Into the Sea, 14 Black Women, All Together’ 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z By the 1700s, parts of what is now Paraguay, eastern Bolivia and southern Brazil were vast forests of seminomadic native peoples and the slave traders who hunted them. Jesuit Legacy in the Bolivian Jungle: A Love of Baroque Music 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z And across Britain, heritage plaques on Georgian townhouses euphemistically describe former slave traders and slave owners as West Indies merchants or planters. British Citizen One Day, Illegal Immigrant the Next 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z One marries the British governor of the Cape Coast Castle; the other, kidnapped by slave traders, is imprisoned in the very walls of that castle before being sent on a hellish journey to America. Yaa Gyasi on the 7-year journey of writing ‘Homegoing,’ this year’s Seattle Reads pick 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr Obaseki hopes to stop the traffickers, likening them to the slave traders who did business in his region in colonial times. Europe is sending African migrants home. Will they stay? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z A number of houses in the Isle Feydeau, one of the most beautiful quarters, were built by slave traders, and discreet signs of their business remain. ‘They Threw Themselves Into the Sea, 14 Black Women, All Together’ 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Bristol's fame and wealth was built on the slave trade and few slave traders were more infamous or wealthy than Edward Colston. The city divided by a slave trader's legacy 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Regrettably, the Feb. 11 Metro article “Healing a painful past” did not mention slave trader Isaac Franklin’s Angola Plantation in Louisiana. Opinion | An important part of this slave trader’s history 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The house was part of a compound owned by Franklin and Armfield Co., one of the most successful slave traders. City gives loan to help slave museum 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The house is what’s left of a compound once owned by the Franklin and Armfield Co., which was the biggest and most successful slave trader in the pre-Civil War United States, historians say. Alexandria council loans $63,000 to stabilize slave-trading museum 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Rachel Etoga Yana, who owns the shop, shrugged when asked about the building, which was quite likely built and used by slave traders. ‘They Threw Themselves Into the Sea, 14 Black Women, All Together’ 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z After Colston Hall announced it was severing any connection with the slave trader, others swiftly followed. The city divided by a slave trader's legacy 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z “What good news,” said Lyn Hoyt, who with her cousins recently approached Freedom House to donate money and inherited artifacts after discovering they were descended from slave trader Isaac Franklin. Alexandria council to vote on rescue plan for Freedom House slavery museum 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “Right now, the centerpiece of our neighborhood is a shrine and memorial to a Virginia slave trader,” said Clifford Walker during an interview in the library across the street from the high school. Portland neighborhood group wants Jefferson HS name change 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It is raised in political debates, downplayed by the descendants of slave traders and deplored by the descendants of slaves. An African country reckons with its history of selling slaves 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Forrest was a slave trader, Confederate general and Ku Klux Klan leader who became influential in the city’s growth after the civil war. Memphis citizens cheer overnight removal of two Confederate statues 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Campaigners accuse the society of continuing to "celebrate a slave trader". The city divided by a slave trader's legacy 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Confederate General Forrest was a slave trader and a Ku Klux Klan leader. Memphis removes Confederate statues as King anniversary nears 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Forrest was a slave trader, Confederate general and Ku Klux Klan leader who became influential in the city’s growth after the Civil War. Memphis asks judge to rule on removal of Confederate statue 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He eventually made it to Germany, but only after surviving months of torture and starvation at the hands of three separate slave traders who bought and sold migrants as if they were cattle. 'I was sold three times to different slave traders' 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z A girls' school named after a 17th Century slave trader will not change its name. Girls' school to keep slave trader name 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z He said it was "time to educate and not eliminate" people about the slave trader and his history. The city divided by a slave trader's legacy 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Confederate General Forrest was a slave trader and a Ku Klux Klan leader. Memphis removes Confederate statues as King anniversary nears 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Across the country, the legacy of Muslim slave traders, along with a tendency for the minority to be slightly wealthier, means Muslims are often viewed with suspicion. The women who put their lives on the line for peace in Central African Republic 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z The show features Tony Soprano’s son reading Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” at the breakfast table—and then dismissing Columbus as a “slave trader” to his parents’ irritation. When Life Imitates ‘The Sopranos’ 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Some object to the Theodore Roosevelt statue outside the Museum of Natural History, and others suggest the name “New York” itself may have to go because the Duke of York was a slave trader. Opinion | Today, Stonewall Jackson. Tomorrow, Michael, Reggie and Jackson Hole 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Forrest was a slave trader, Confederate general and a Ku Klux Klan leader. Memphis council weighing steps to remove Confederate statues 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Corker says he would prefer the bust of the slave trader and Confederate cavalry general be moved to a museum. Tennessee Sen. Corker calls Virginia death ‘act of terror’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z It is also moving forward with plans to develop a memorial on the site of a former slave jail owned by slave trader Robert Lumpkin. Richmond mayor vows to confront tributes to Southern Civil War figures 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In Arabic, Sudd means “barrier,” and for centuries the near-mythical wilderness—filled with elephants, giraffes, and eagles—stopped Nile explorers, slave traders, and invading armies at its edge. Massacre Survivors Cling to Life in Giant Swamp 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The name of that war, the most accurate name was the War of Northern Aggression, of the Northeastern establishment slave trader robber barons. Stories of New Orleans: As Monuments Go Down, Family Histories Emerge 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The new slave traders operate with such impunity that, survivors say, some victims are being sold in public markets. Africa’s new slave trade 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z A music venue is to ditch the "toxic" name it shares with a 17th Century slave trader. Bristol's Colston Hall to drop 'toxic' slave trader name - BBC News 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Towering over a downtown park, the heroic bronze statue depicts the slave trader astride his favorite horse. New Orleans is tearing down its Confederate monuments, but the South has plenty of others 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Harvard is dropping the title of "house master" because of connotations of slavery, and ending the use of a seal that includes the family crest of a notoriously brutal slave trader. Why is Harvard putting puritans in the stocks? - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z "Slaves were ripped from their families and their homes and forced against their will after being sold into slavery by slave traders," he wrote. Carson compares slaves to immigrants coming to ‘a land of dreams and opportunity’ 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Aslan breaks down the history of the Vodou religion, how it arrived with African slaves and how it mixed with the Catholic iconography of slave traders and masters. CNN’s 'Believer With Reza Aslan' could use a little more enlightenment itself 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z I learn that the first time golf was ever mentioned in writing was when a crewman on a Portuguese slave trader on the West Coast of Africa saw a Scotsman playing his country’s game. TRAVEL: Jacksonville, Florida, golf culture includes Players’ Club, Hall of Fame 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Historians are ambivalent about the campaign to intercept and prosecute slave traders. What DNA reveals about St Helena’s freed slaves 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z States legislated oppressive laws, but the private sector, including slave traders and plantation owners, were equally responsible for the inhumanity African Americans suffered. The African American Museum gives children the whole truth 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “They say George Washington. I say, no, it’s named for King Georges I, II and III, who were the largest slave traders in history, having stolen 4 million Africans between them.” African American Museum offers chance to talk about slavery, but few people want to 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Many ended up in Louisiana, “where they labored under dreadful conditions on cotton and sugar plantations,” some sold to the widow of a notorious slave trader, according to the report. Georgetown plans to apologize for its role in slavery 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In this "Roots," Kinte is ambushed by a rival tribe and sold to slave traders. 'Roots' grows deeper in new version of slavery epic on History 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The Brown family, a steering committee found, were "not major slave traders, but they were not strangers to the business either". Harvard drawn into race battle at US universities - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z And I’m not just talking about never forgetting the Big Baddies — plantation owners, human slave traders and the like. Black memorabilia’s sale stirs feelings of both horror and pride 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z At one time this was a family of slave traders.” In Zanzibar, a Traditional Herbalist Exorcises Evil Spirits Perry descends from James DeWolf, the leading slave trader in U.S. history. Relative of slave trader to head plan to create slave museum 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, under mostly British supervision, slave traders forcibly abducted 15 million Africans and killed as many more. Violence, victors and victims: how to look at the art of the British empire 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z But does anyone really want to ride a float commemorating a vicious slave trader who caused 50,000 natives to spontaneously commit suicide? Christopher Columbus was a lost sadist. There shouldn't be a holiday in his name | James Nevius 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The Vikings, he added, were “big slave traders” but “were not racists.” Norway Again Embraces the Vikings, Minus the Violence 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “She bribed slave traders with gold and they transported her to Turkey,” he told me. An Island of Refugees 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z They have scheduled more forums for the fall at Episcopal churches throughout the state where slave traders once worshiped. Rhode Island Church Taking Unusual Step to Illuminate Its Slavery Role 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Today, across the country, heritage plaques on Georgian townhouses describe former slave traders as “West India merchants”, while slave owners are hidden behind the equally euphemistic term “West India planter”. The history of British slave ownership has been buried: now its scale can be revealed 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z In sounding notes of the spiritual "Amazing Grace," he chose the words of a truly self-confessed wretch, an English slave trader and sea captain on the Middle Passage, of uncharted human misery. Obama Hits Perfect Pitch in Charleston Eulogy 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Amazing Grace was written by an Englishman who in the early part of his life was an outspoken atheist, libertine, and slave trader. The Incredible True Story Behind 'Amazing Grace' 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z At the end of his speech, Obama launched into a rendition of the 18th century hymn, written by a former slave trader after his conversion to Christianity and often associated with African-American struggles. Obama delivers 'Amazing Grace' at funeral of slain pastor 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Abolitionist editor Benjamin Lundy covered the proceedings for his Baltimore newspaper The Genius of Universal Emancipation, reporting that Bowser forgave Woolfolk while walking to the Ellis Island gallows as the slave trader cursed him. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z There is no slave trader or slave owner, and certainly no enslaved person, who can compete with Wilberforce when it comes to name recognition. The history of British slave ownership has been buried: now its scale can be revealed 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z That has been both expedited and complicated this week with their capture by slave traders, who intend to take both our dudes to Meereen — how convenient for Tyrion, once again! The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 6, Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He described them as "the slave traders of the 21st Century". Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to hold emergency summit - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Addressing the Italian parliament on Wednesday, Mr Renzi described the human smugglers as "the slave traders of the 21st Century". Mediterranean migrants crisis: Italy 'at war' with people smugglers - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Most were stolen from families by slave traders. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Among the artifacts: the last letter he wrote to his wife, about the fall of Richmond, and a note he wrote denying clemency to a slave trader sentenced to death. Events, exhibits mark 150 years since Lincoln assassination 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z He was the unbeatable “wizard in the saddle,” his slave trader past, Fort Pillow Massacre horror and KKK ties ignored. What is the greatest overlooked story at the end of the Civil War? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z They include the last letter he wrote to his wife, about the fall of Richmond, and a hand-written note denying clemency to a slave trader sentenced to death. NYC exhibition on Abraham Lincoln opening in January 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Remarks about the 17th Century slave trader were made by the Right Reverend Michael Hill at Bristol Cathedral. Bishop defends slave trader remarks 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z When Lundy ran into Woolfolk near the Baltimore Post Office the following winter, the slave trader attacked the abolitionist for smearing him. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z They were brought to Somalia as slaves from other African countries by Arab slave traders centuries ago. A New Life for Refugees, and the City They Adopted 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Forrest made a fortune as a slave trader before joining the Confederacy. Navy christens USS Gerald Ford 2013-11-10T00:36:00Z Forrest made a fortune as a slave trader in Tennessee before joining the Confederacy. Florida school board votes to remove name of Confederate general 2013-11-09T21:59:46Z To the black community, the history of Bristol - a one-time major slave port, which still had multiple streets and landmarks named after the slave trader Edward Colston - loomed large. What was behind the Bristol bus boycott? 2013-08-26T23:38:39Z Just nineteen when he arrived in Baltimore in 1815, the tall, athletic slave trader operated out of city taverns, handing banknotes to slaveholders thirsty for liquid assets. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z It had been a segregated movie theater in a town named after an 18th-century slave trader, Henry Laurens. Laurens Journal: In Laurens, S.C., the Redneck Shop and Its Neighbor 2012-01-13T03:47:35Z Many of the coast peoples show, however, distinct traces of white blood, the result chiefly of the former presence of European slave traders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Being merchandise, it was of course in the interest of the slave traders to have them appear well when put on the market. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Of course, they were slave traders, and as such ought possibly to have been beaten from my camp. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z No room in football for slave traders and Fifa family cares deeply about slavery of players and chickens. Blackburn Rovers Premier League 2011-12 team guide 2011-08-07T23:05:34Z It commemorates James Penny, an 18th Century slave trader. Naming places after famous people 2011-07-29T10:55:08Z It was agreed that slaves should not be imported or purchased after December 1, and slave traders were not to be allowed to rent vessels or purchase goods. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Lafitte was a great slave trader, and he had a very convenient way of selling negroes; a dollar a pound for them, old or young. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z She was stolen when a child, sold to slave traders and later to a man in Texas. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z You see there was slave traders in those days, jes' like you got horse and mule an' auto traders now. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z We can form some estimate of the cruel work of the Arab slave traders from the account of it given by one author. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z A slave trader is, nevertheless, very much like other men. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z He was treated in the same way as the slaves who are found on board a captured slave trader. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The government forces and their proxy militias burned down villages, slaughtered civilians and even kidnapped southern children and sold them to slave traders for a life of involuntary servitude in the north. In Southern Sudan, a Jubilant Vote on Secession 2011-01-10T10:17:31Z Her mother had been sold to a slave trader and was to be taken to another state. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z On every side, ruin and desolation were the work of the destroying hand of the slave trader. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z This is the metal of which a slave trader is moulded. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z But that for which he was well known to all the slave traders was the brig he had constructed under his personal supervision and according to his own ideas. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z There have been rum wars involving pirates and slave traders, and rumrunners who made a mockery of Prohibition. A Rum Battle, a Tax Hangover 2010-10-16T01:10:00Z South Sudan's history is one of raids by slave traders, marginalization by British colonial rulers and, after Sudan's independence in 1956, repression by the northern government. South Sudan Wants Independence -- But Will Peace Follow? 2010-06-05T02:50:00Z Here several large rivers, the Senegal, the Gambia, the Niger, and the Congo—furnished harbors for slave ships and routes for slave traders from the interior. Races and Immigrants in America Naturally, with the settlement of Cuba slave traders visited that island to offer their wares. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The cruelties and the wrongs perpetrated in the Scottish Highlands on a loyal and law-abiding people can only be paralleled by the atrocities of the slave traders in Africa. Stand Up, Ye Dead They were bold, adventurous sailors, slave traders and slave hunters and successfully terrorized the hill tribes. The Career of Leonard Wood The two leaders of the Bedouin slave traders scowled at the cliffs that loomed so high above the spring where they had camped. Tahara Among African Tribes Misrule and oppression in every form now again prevailed throughout the Sudan, while the slave traders, exasperated by Gordon’s stern measures, were ready to revolt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The pirates were at the same time slave traders, who made a business of kidnapping all over the Mediterranean but particularly in the east to supply the slave mart at Delos. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He was purchased by a slave trader, who was not required to give security for his remaining in the District and he was soon shipped at Alexandria for one of the southern States. Discussion on American Slavery The petty sultans who exercised authority were notorious slave traders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" And if the slave trader had no legal right of property in his slave, he could transfer no legal right of property to a purchaser in the colonies. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery Bitter, therefore, must have been his disappointment and grief to find, at the end, that he had, in reality, no hold whatever upon the regard of the slave traders. Right on the Scaffold, or The Martyrs of 1822 The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 7 Their appetite for spirituous liquor, first created by the slave traders and subsequently excited by the colonists, is insatiate. Thoughts on African Colonization Colonel Terry had bought them at separate times from a slave trader who brought them from Virginia to Mississippi. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 Dig up all the old North African prejudices against the Syrians and Egyptians, and the Saudi-Arabian slave traders. Border, Breed Nor Birth Even slave traders and slave holders attach no such meaning to the word "import," when it is connected with the word "persons;" but only when it is connected with the word "slaves." The Unconstitutionality of Slavery Failing to sell her there, the slave traders took her to Jefferson, Texas, and sold her to Bill Tumlin. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 It was forced upon the nation by the slave traders, that they might perpetuate slavery. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Here the convention went beyond a mere desire to place economic pressure on British slave traders; their objective was to halt the trade altogether. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 Before the palaver could go on, the hosts must receive presents, and as their guests had oftenest been slave traders, rum and tobacco had become essentials. A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 Men bought slaves of the slave traders, as they would have bought horses; and held them, and compelled them to labor, as they would have done horses, that is, by brute force. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery “If he wasn’t the price wouldn’t be worth the slave trader’s valuable time,” commented Pike. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Mr. Madison came to the help of his colleague, and brushed aside the sophistries of the New England allies of the slave traders. James Madison Some of the slave traders had become very rich, and one of them, Zebehr Rahama, now in captivity in Gibraltar, had become so powerful that even the Khedive dared not molest him. General Gordon A Christian Hero My very heart would weep when I pictured those fond hearts torn asunder by the slave trader. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. On the abolition platform, slaveholders found themselves placed in the same category with slave traders and thieves. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject “He was trying to show me how little chance I would stand against El Gavilan or even the Yaqui slave traders if they ranged up towards the border.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Other slaves having betrayed the secret that he was still in the vicinity, he was sold in the woods to a slave trader at reduced price. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study Twenty-three times the Legislature of Virginia passed 125 acts against the importation of slaves, which the king vetoed on petition of the Massachusetts slave traders. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan The slave trader represents himself as the agent of some theatrical manager, or perhaps as the manager himself. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade Heretofore they have sold their slaves at will, as well as their captives taken in war, to the slave traders. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Congressman He is one of the solid citizens of Massachusetts; a slave trader whose ship has been confiscated. A Man of the People A Drama of Abraham Lincoln Back in the days when Tippo Tib, the friend of Stanley, was king of the Arab slave traders, this area was his hunting ground. An African Adventure The Dutch slave trader that landed his cargo of slaves upon the banks of the James River was moved thereto by his greed for gain, we know. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist For these, neither the slave traders nor others, give themselves much. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 But to the facts: The British planters, up to 1806, had received from the slave traders an uninterrupted supply of laborers, and had rapidly extended their cultivation as commerce increased its demands for their products. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject In former times Bonny was a famous resort for slave traders, and great numbers of slaves were sent from that place to North and South America. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent Conspicuous among them was Captain Deane, an Englishman who fought the Arab slave traders at Stanley Falls and who figured in a succession of episodes that read like the most romantic fiction. An African Adventure The Doctor was the physician for the notorious inter-state slave traders B. M. and W. L. Campbell. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 He had already shown his metal by entering Mecca disguised as a Persian, and disguised as an Arab he had entered Harar, a den of slave traders, the "Timbuktu of Eastern Africa." A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole A slave trader could always sell a breeding woman for twice the usual amount. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 “Captain punish slave traders,” replied he; “always punish them so.” Percival Keene The ship was then kept further off the land, the commander suspecting that the Arabs and slave traders had notice of his whereabouts. Ned Garth Made Prisoner in Africa. A Tale of the Slave Trade He was very careful not to be cast under the suspicion of public opinion as a "slave trader," which, as Shaler has said, was the "last word of opprobrium." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The slave traders would go there and get them and take them across the country in droves—just like you take a drove of cattle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 There was an old slave trader in Louisiana by the name of Riley who always bought this type of slave, and re-sold them. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Once a slave trader came by the place and offered to buy Ma. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 He is himself the greatest living slave trader as well as owner. Letters from Egypt To what extent were there slave traders in Kentucky? The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 “Sometimes folks would get separated when the slave traders would sell them, and sometimes families would get separated when their white folks died or would run into debt.” Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 The great increase in later years was due in no small measure to the inordinate zeal for profits that seized slave traders both in Old and in New England. History of the United States It is hard to love the cruel slave trader, is it not? Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children But Congress tried the politician's Page 110device of passing laws which would satisfy the abolitionists, the slave trader, and the slave owner as well. American Merchant Ships and Sailors About the same time a citizen of Danville sold a Negro woman to a regular slave trader. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 You remember that Joseph's brothers saw some slave traders going by. Stories of American Life and Adventure As the proportion of the negroes to the free white population steadily rose, and as whole sections were overrun with slaves and slave traders, the Southern colonies grew alarmed. History of the United States The way to root out the slave trade is to evangelise the slave trader. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children All foreigners, but especially Portuguese, were then slave traders, and thousands of Japanese were bought and sold, and shipped to Macao, in China, and to the Philippines. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century If the sentiment was decidedly against such human commerce how did so many slaves become victims of the slave trader? The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 On the day of sale there were slave traders and speculators on the ground to buy. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself One of the first tasks before the new state was to check the Arab slave traders. The Negro The old slave traders at Whydah have generally gone into the palm oil trade, and are carrying it on to a very great extent. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. These two men were known as the greatest slave traders in the South. My Life In The South Sluyter evidently had considerable business capacity, for he became a wealthy tobacco planter and slave trader. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Gatewood sold me to Madison Garrison, a slave trader, of Louisville, Kentucky, with my wife and child—at a depreciated price because I was a runaway. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself The final terms of peace, among other things, surrendered New Netherlands to England and opened the way for England to become henceforth the world's greatest slave trader. The Negro These, we learned, were the Swahilis, the ruling class, the descendants of the slave traders. African Camp Fires "Our sorrow began when slave traders, came to Cadiz and bought such slaves as he took a fancy to and separated us from our families!" Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Guiness, and his wife Joanne, while trying to escape from a band of Plains slave traders, left their baby to Fate's caring heart and Smith was led to it. Scorched Earth This question has been asked me often by slave traders, and cotton planters, while I was there for market. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself The face of Africa was turned south on these slave traders instead of northward toward the Mediterranean, where for two thousand years and more Europe and Africa had met in legitimate trade and mutual respect. The Negro The slave trader cracked his whip and rated the man for daring to call to me thus, bidding him be silent. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford So say these Chinese gentlemen; so said the noble and wealthy, the much respected slave trader and holder, a century ago in England. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers Notorious African slave traders can not claim the protection of the American character, inasmuch as they are acting in direct violation of the laws of their country and stand denounced by those laws as pirates. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler He smiled and appeared to be much pleased at my visit on such laudable business, supposing me to be a slave trader. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself Humanity and commerce, however, did not replace the Arab slave traders. The Negro But it seemed to me that there was a look of fear in the eyes of this slave trader. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The Oriental slave trader and the Oriental slave promise to become a terrible menace and scourge to our twentieth century civilization. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers Uncle Ned's own Tim said he "would go fetch him back" but instead he sold him to a southern slave trader. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives As I could not speak English, my chores were to act as a tutor and companion for the children of Pierce Buckran Haynes, a well known slave trader and plantation owner in Kentucky. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives From this agreement the slave traders reaped a harvest. The Negro Going thither with them, he was drugged, shackled, despoiled of his free papers, and delivered to a slave trader who shipped him to New Orleans. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime That Saturday evening after we got there, there came along some slave traders. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 We had two slave traders in this town. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives At night the slave traders would bring their charges to the inns, pay for their meals, which were served on a long table in the shed, then afterwards, they were locked up for the night. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives It was then that the European slave traders came from the southwest. The Negro Another was Duncan F. Kenner, who was long a slave trader with headquarters at New Orleans before he became a planter in Ascension Parish on a rapidly increasing scale. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Horrid visions passed through my mind when I thought of his liability to fall into the slave trader's hands. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself Mr. Tom Johnson, who is living now, states his father was a slave trader and was the chief sheriff of Webster Co. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives They were purchased by my master from a slave trader in Richmond, Virginia. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives We had been in jail scarcely twenty minutes, when a swarm of slave traders, and agents for slave traders, flocked into jail to look at us, and to ascertain if we were for sale. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass In the sight of our law, the African slave trader is a pirate and a felon; and in the sight of Heaven, an offender far beyond the ordinary depth of human guilt. The American Union Speaker And here it is worthy of remark, that the word used by the apostle on this occasion, and which has been translated men-stealers, should have been rendered slave traders. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) That great slave trader Suleiman, who had given Sir Samuel Baker so much trouble, was there at the head of 6000 men. Beneath the Banner I was sold by him to a slave trader to be shipped to Georgia. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives It was perfectly well known that in very many cases slave traders made direct incursions into the country, kidnapped and carried off the inhabitants of whole villages; but the question was, how to establish it. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 She was brought to the States by a slave trader in infancy.'' In the Quarter He was a villainous-looking person whom I suspected of having dealings with the slave traders, who were very numerous and a great power in those days, if indeed he were not one himself. Allan and the Holy Flower Who can prosecute a slave trader of the White Nile? The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The slave traders would buy young and able farm men and well-developed young girls with fine physiques to barter and sell. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives I caught and punished the captain in the act of selling our ammunition to the slave traders' people in their zareeba. Ismailia "Yes, Brother, in that we are fortunate, since without doubt she will sell for a high price among the slave traders beyond the desert." Moon of Israel Many of the men who opposed the slave traders also felt that, in the face of possible slave insurrection, the peril of their families was the one paramount consideration. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North This phase of the attack upon him was too much for the slave owners of the South and the slave traders of New England, and the clause was struck out. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence For practical purposes, his employer was a slave trader—or would have been if the natives were human. The Lani People After George's birth his mother was sold to a slave trader, and he to an agent of Mr. Green, the father of Horatio. Clotel; or, the President's Daughter |
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