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Society & Culture News tagged with Slavery

MAUREEN DOWD - Boy, Oh, Boy
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, southern, politics, racism, obama, foreigner, socialist, fascist, marxist, racist, commie, nazi, cad, snake, foreigner, muslim, thug, americans, civil, rights, freedom, blacks, whites, slavery, confederates, bigotry, ignorance, fear )

Tom
- 71 days ago - nytimes.com
I've been loath to admit that the frantic efforts to paint our first black president as the Other, a foreigner, socialist, fascist, Marxist, racist, Commie, Nazi; a cad who would snuff old people; a snake who would indoctrinate kids - had to do with race.
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In Ciudad Juarez, Young Women Are Vanishing
Society & Culture  (tags: missing, TEENAGE GIRLS, slavery, prostitution, women )

Lone
- 109 days ago - latimes.com
Amid the drug war's bloodshed, the Mexican border city has been shaken by the disappearances of at least two dozen teenage girls and young women. Officials have few leads.
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Russell Means: Weekend Update #19: Crooked Histories VIDEO   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Frontier, genocide, Iriquois Confederacy, racism, Slavery, culture, society, ethics, freedoms )

Kat
- 150 days ago - vimeo.com
In this edition of Weekend Update, Russell Means talks of the guaranteed freedom of Iroquois Great Law of Peace, the many gradations of slavery in the past & present, as well as the true dangers of the frontier. He speaks as well of languages without...
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The Untold Story: Slavery In The 20th Century   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Slavery, By, another, name, Antoneete, Hurrel, Peonage, roots, Henery, Louis, Gates, genealogy )

Gregory
- 427 days ago - youtube.com
Slavery in America never ended. Sharecroppers are a good example of how slavery continued. Being kept in a location to prevent the poor from getting ahead prevents people from opportunities to rise above this way of life. Is this a political issue? YES!
8 comments
Dig Ends at Site of Where George Washington Kept His Slaves
Society & Culture  (tags: Washington, slavery, history, heritage, education, politics, rights, freedoms, government )

Michele
- 840 days ago - ydr.com
Archaeologists and park officials held a ceremony to commemorate the end of a dig that exposed evidence of where George Washington kept his slaves while president. The archaeologists discovered remnants of a hidden passageway used by the slaves...
2 comments
Child Slaves in China Freed
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, Child Abuse, slavery, china )

Sandra
- 886 days ago - poverty.suite101.com
After a crackdown in the provinces of Shanxi and Henan, child slaves that were overworked and beaten have been rescued in China.
3 comments
Modern Slavery!   video
Society & Culture  (tags: slavery )

Marc
- 888 days ago - video.google.com
One of them wanted to earn money so she could treat her parents like a king and queen, two of them were enticed by the promise of a good education, another one wanted to buy medicine for his sick son-none of them ever dreamed they would become slaves.
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Dr. Kevin Bales on Slavery in the US   video
Society & Culture  (tags: slavery )

Marc
- 888 days ago - video.google.com
There are slaves in the US today. What do they do? Where do they live? Why can't they leave their enslavement? Dr. Bales is one of the worlds leading expert on modern day slavery and president of Free the Slaves. 5 min. of your time.
8 comments
Modern Day Slavery in Germany
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, crime, ethics, health, police, rights, romanian, slave trade, slavery, slave, inhuman, strawberry farm, germany, modern day )

Doro
- 889 days ago - spiegel.de
please follow the link to read a story about modern day slavery in germany. it's a sad story about romanian workers being exploited. as i am german i was shocked to read this.
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LI Housekeepers Held as Slaves, Tortured
Society & Culture  (tags: slavery, women, LI NY USA )

Davida
- 915 days ago - newsday.com
For more information on how to recognize the signs of modern-day slavery, or to set up an interview with Janie Kiser or Beatrice Fernando, please contact the American Anti-Slavery Group at 617-426-8161 or toll free at 1-800-884-0719. www.iabolish.org
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Stop the Use of Child Soldiers!!Take Action!!
Society & Culture  (tags: child soldiers, rape, abuse, murder, slavery )

Doreen
- 955 days ago - amnesty.ca
"When I was 14, the mayi-mayi from Mangurijipa came and took me by force while I was at home. They threatened my mother, and took me with 20 other girls from my village. With the mayi-mayi I was cleaning, but also fighting on the front
7 comments
Sex Slavery Widespread in England
Society & Culture  (tags: Slavery, sex trafficking, gynecide, sexism, sexual abuse, Britian )

Rooibos
- 982 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Young women tricked into coming to England, often by boyfriends, are being sold off in auctions at airport coffee shops as soon as they arrive.
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The Plight of Haiti's Child Slaves
Society & Culture  (tags: slavery, children, abuse, culture )

Rachel
- 985 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
In the first country to rid itself of colonial slavery, a modern form of slavery is flourishing. Thedna Pierre, a 15-year-old girl who works for a woman in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, has the scars to prove it.
10 comments
One Day, One Voice, One Song
Society & Culture  (tags: Events, Slavery )

Michaels
- 1026 days ago - naturalmedicine.com
Join the fight to end modern day slavery on Amazing Grace Sunday: February 18, 2007. It's estimated that 27 million people are in still slavery around the world.
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