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entire lives, there was talk of legal action, post-traumatic stress, and dire warnings of
“Justice Robert Taney wrote that blacks “were so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that [all blacks] might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery.”
― American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
― American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
“He had always admired his wife’s idealism, her belief that the world could be made better,”
― Little Fires Everywhere
― Little Fires Everywhere
“We are the true friends of the negroes, always have been, and always will be, as long as they stay in the definite place we have provided for them.”
― The Last Lynching: How a Gruesome Mass Murder Rocked a Small Georgia Town
― The Last Lynching: How a Gruesome Mass Murder Rocked a Small Georgia Town
“brung here for the sake of their Heads, which decorate our Levee, all the way up the coast,” wrote planter Samuel Hambleton. “They look like crows sitting on long poles.” Along the”
― American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
― American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
“noblesse oblige,”
― Little Fires Everywhere
― Little Fires Everywhere
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