To: Machavelli
When I remind my students that there was slavery before the slave trade that came to America, they look stunned, as if something has been kept from them.
34 posted on
02/02/2013 6:06:30 AM PST by
MarDav
To: MarDav
When I remind my students that there was slavery before the slave trade that came to America, they look stunned, as if something has been kept from them. During the time of Jesus, about 1/4 to 1/3 of the Roman population was enslaved, IIRC!
43 posted on
02/02/2013 7:04:33 AM PST by
VRW Conspirator
(Sometimes it takes calamity to lead to serenity - FReeper RacerX1128)
To: MarDav
When I remind my students that there was slavery before the slave trade that came to America, they look stunned, as if something has been kept from them. And there is still slavery today in Africa and the Mid East. For some reason, I don't think Whitey is doing the trading either.
44 posted on
02/02/2013 7:07:17 AM PST by
Hacksaw
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