reparations 101
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How the autobiography of a Muslim slave is challenging an American narrative
Omar Ibn Said was 37 years old when he was taken from his West African home and transported to Charleston, South Carolina, as a slave in the 1800s. Now, his one-of-a-kind autobiographical manuscript has been translated from its original Arabic and housed at the Library of Congress, where it...- saturn7
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Reparations 101: Slave Traders aka "Speculators"
In this thread - we will be discussing the Slave Traders -- those personally responsible for selling our ancestors -- once they hit this land. Isaac Franklin and John Armfield: Franklin and Armfield Office was started in 1828 by Isaac Franklin and John Armfield. The office was known to have...