White people transferred the slaves living in Africa to the New Land and treated them as their property, not as human beings. ... One anonymous slave owner in his letter to Lord Brougham argues that "...as a slave, he would have at least the protection of one master interested in his welfare; as a freeman, almost beyond the pale of government protection, with no one to take care of him, of a despised and inferior race, a stranger in a land of strangers, how miserable would be his fate!"... "The condition of the slaves of the United States... is far in advance of that of any similar number of ...

• Word Count: 3121
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

White people transferred the slaves living in Africa to the New Land and treated them as their property, not as human beings. ... One anonymous slave owner in his letter to Lord Brougham argues that "...as a slave, he would have at least the protection of one master interested in his welfare; as a freeman, almost beyond the pale of government protection, with no one to take care of him, of a despised and inferior race, a stranger in a land of strangers, how miserable would be his fate!"... "The condition of the slaves of the United States... is far in advance of that of any similar number of ...

• Word Count: 3121
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

This is the last time the two sisters see each other: soon Celie will learn that her sister is dead, killed for being disobedient and running away. ... With the help of Shug, Celie reads a letter from Nettie which reveals that indeed she is not dead and that Celie's two children are alive and well. ...

• Word Count: 4341
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

Their horror may be well conceived if we think that lots of that Negroes were found, at the end of their voyage, in different stages of suffocation; lots of them were foaming at the mouth and in their last agonies; many were already dead. ... The Africans were linked in pairs or in threes by chains, and sometimes the companion was a dead body; sometimes of the three attached to the same chain, one would be dying and another already dead. ...

• Word Count: 4160
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

A book can be the window to a whole new world. Books can correct the slant that people see on certain things in their life. Books can correct misconceptions and ill conceived notions of other people, religions, and ideas. Books help people to understand something they have never understood before...

• Word Count: 4036
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

The emergency lasted for 156 days, due to a strong opposition by the black citizens of Sharpeville, leaving 69 people dead and 187 people wounded. ... Music had always been a primary component of black South Africa's extended fight against racial desegregation and when the white colonial government instituted the Native Lands Act of 1913, forcing the black peasantry off its own farms and reapportioning less than 15 percent of the country's land to over 80 percent of its native population, the band Caluza's "Silusapho Lwase Afrika (We Are The Children of Africa)" was adopted as a...

• Word Count: 3760
• Approx Pages: 15