Exploiting children is a cardinal sin where the privilege of being a human being is being violated and abused. ... The past was very hard to survive, but yet until today, child labor lives on. The numbers aren"t that high, and some rules and laws have been past to make child labor illegal but big corporations are abusing the fact that third world countries are poor and people especially children will work for practically nothing. ...

• Word Count: 845
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Without a home, one is stranded without a past, and – with no history – without an identity. ... They were stripped from a livable past and shackled into a foreign, unlivable future. ... Morrison concludes, at a fundamental level, that lives are not sustainable in isolation from these elements: past, present and future. ... In the Clearing, the ex-slaves were told to renounce their past in order to salvage their futures: "She did not tell them to clean up their lives or to go and sin no moreShe told them that the only grace the could have was the grace they could imagine.... T...

• Word Count: 2092
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Disunion would have relieved the North of responsibility for the sin of slavery. ... Frederick Douglass declared that "as the war for the Union recedes into the misty shadows of the past, and the Negro is not longer needed to assault forts and stop rebel bullets, he is . . . of less importance. ...

• Word Count: 1118
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The torment that came with the chains of bondage, that people once called skin was indescribably atrocious. The injustice and inhumane suffrage that spanned for centuries were inflicted on African slaves went during the Atlantic Slave Trade. For historians to understand the slaves, it is crucial to ...

• Word Count: 1246
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In his masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain uses satire to expose the racism, injustices and lack of morality in society. Huck and Jim's journey down the Mississippi River allows the reader to examine the attitudes, actions and beliefs of a southern community during the mid t...

• Word Count: 2378
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

While Northerners looked forward to a different and better future, Southerners held the present and past dear. ... Our National Sin has found us out. ... In vain have we plunged our souls into new and unfathomed depths of sin, to conciliate the favor and secure the loyalty of the slave - holding class. ...

• Word Count: 4026
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

CONTENTS Introduction . . . . .1 Chapter Part I. Racial Issues: From the Origins of Blacks to Slavery 1. What is Race . . . .3 2. Race and The Bible . . .6 3. Slavery . . . . 10 Part II. From Christianity to Black Religion 4. Influence of Christianity . 14 Concludi...

• Word Count: 3801
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School