The slave trade destroyed entire Indian Nations.
The first non white settlers in america were in North Carolina 1526.
Beginning the story with the pilgrams, leaves out the Spanish, Dutch and the French.
The inhabitants of the pacific Islands, America and Australia were remarkably healthy prior to the coming of the invaders from europe.
The modern celebration of Thanksgiving was established by AbrahamLincoln in 1863. The pilgrims di not take part until 1890.
Wall Street was the slave market where slaves were hired out by their masters.
Taking land and destroying indigenous people and enslaving others were the driving forces of racism.
Whites considered white slavery illegitimate and african slavery acceptable.
White supremacy is the residue of slavery.
Patrick Henry of "GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEARH' fame owned slaves and did not free them upon his death.
In 1829, David walker, a black Bostonian, warned other blacks to remember Jefferson as their greatest enemy.
The white supremacy of the democratic party, Jeffersoh's political legacy, to the nation bears out the truth of Walker's statement.
The word Seminole is a corruption of the spanish Cemarron, (cee mar roon) later marron meaning runaway slave. They never gave up a runaway to the whites and faaught 2 wars over it.
Free blacks were ordered out of the republic of texas as soon as it was set up.
Posted By: Thomasena Martin-Johnson
Thursday, February 10th 2011 at 4:46PM
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