The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, & the African Slave Trade - Gerald Horne (2007)
The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, & the African Slave Trade - Gerald Horne (2007)
The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, & the African Slave Trade - Gerald Horne (2007)
our ancestors didn’t embrace the U.S. flag they attacked it, they saw it for what it was: a symbol of slavery & imperialism.
The U.S. flag offered the best protection against anti-slave trade patrols to white slave traders of all nationalities.
In 1859, there was a large demand for U.S. flags among slave traders in Angola to be “attached to vessels engaged in shady business”
The U.S. flag offered the best protection against anti-slave trade patrols to white slave traders of all nationalities. In 1859, there was a large demand for U.S. flags among slave traders in Angola to be “attached to vessels engaged in shady business”
The U.S. flag offered the best protection against anti-slave trade patrols to white slave traders of all nationalities. In 1859, there was a large demand for U.S. flags among slave traders in Angola to be “attached to vessels engaged in shady business”
The U.S. flag offered the best protection against anti-slave trade patrols to white slave traders of all nationalities. In 1859, there was a large demand for U.S. flags among slave traders in Angola to be “attached to vessels engaged in shady business”
The U.S. flag offered the best protection against anti-slave trade patrols to white slave traders of all nationalities. In 1859, there was a large demand for U.S. flags among slave traders in Angola to be “attached to vessels engaged in shady business”
John Quincy Adams, often cited as being one of the few non-slave owning U.S. Presidents, still supported the trade in enslaved Africans.
He felt allowing foreign anti-slave trade patrols to search U.S. ships was worse than the slave trade itself.
John Quincy Adams, often cited as being one of the few non-slave owning U.S. Presidents, still supported the trade in enslaved Africans. He felt allowing foreign anti-slave trade patrols to search U.S. ships was worse than the slave trade itself.
John Quincy Adams, often cited as being one of the few non-slave owning U.S. Presidents, still supported the trade in enslaved Africans. He felt allowing foreign anti-slave trade patrols to search U.S. ships was worse than the slave trade itself.
During much of the Civil War, President Lincoln supported deporting Black ppl from the U.S.
We were never meant to be Americans.
Emancipation was largely done to “secure the sympathy of Europe” & “prevent foreign intervention”, Lincoln cared abt preserving the Union not Black ppl
During much of the Civil War, President Lincoln supported deporting Black ppl from the U.S.We were never meant to be Americans.Emancipation was largely done to “secure the sympathy of Europe” & “prevent foreign intervention”, Lincoln cared abt preserving the Union not Black ppl
During much of the Civil War, President Lincoln supported deporting Black ppl from the U.S.We were never meant to be Americans.Emancipation was largely done to “secure the sympathy of Europe” & “prevent foreign intervention”, Lincoln cared abt preserving the Union not Black ppl
During much of the Civil War, President Lincoln supported deporting Black ppl from the U.S.We were never meant to be Americans.Emancipation was largely done to “secure the sympathy of Europe” & “prevent foreign intervention”, Lincoln cared abt preserving the Union not Black ppl
It was only after Britain & others said no to the prospect of accepting us that Lincoln’s plans to “separate [the races] to reserve North America exclusively for the Whites” was forced to evolve
It was only after Britain & others said no to the prospect of accepting us that Lincoln’s plans to “separate [the races] to reserve North America exclusively for the Whites” was forced to evolve
It was only after Britain & others said no to the prospect of accepting us that Lincoln’s plans to “separate [the races] to reserve North America exclusively for the Whites” was forced to evolve
“When then Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia visited Brazil just before his capture of the White House in 1976, he was so ‘overcome with the joy of finding an old-time Southern town’ he ‘wept.’” - Gerald Horne, redneck President Carter was a proud confederate sympathizer
“When then Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia visited Brazil just before his capture of the White House in 1976, he was so ‘overcome with the joy of finding an old-time Southern town’ he ‘wept.’” - Gerald Horne, redneck President Carter was a proud confederate sympathizer
“When then Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia visited Brazil just before his capture of the White House in 1976, he was so ‘overcome with the joy of finding an old-time Southern town’ he ‘wept.’” - Gerald Horne, redneck President Carter was a proud confederate sympathizer
“When then Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia visited Brazil just before his capture of the White House in 1976, he was so ‘overcome with the joy of finding an old-time Southern town’ he ‘wept.’” - Gerald Horne, redneck President Carter was a proud confederate sympathizer
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