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Emiliya Bozhilova
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“when the Royal Navy captured French ships with free blacks and mulattos in their crews, it did not treat these men as prisoners of war, but sold them for profit.”
— 15 hours, 38 min ago
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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“war fever is always the enemy of social reform”
— 15 hours, 42 min ago
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Thomas Stroemquist
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Continues to be absolutely fascinating
— Mar 26, 2026 11:47AM
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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Една от стъпките на противниците на робството в Англия през 18 век е… че успяват да накарат 500,000 англичани да пият чая си без захар (произведена в робските плантации).
— Feb 20, 2026 02:57PM
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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“He knew that the most powerful argument against slavery was his own life story.”
— Feb 16, 2026 03:04PM
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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Моите уважение към порцелана с марка Уеджууд. Основателят със стъклото име е един от най-колоритните поддръжници на аболиционизма!
— Jan 17, 2026 08:11AM
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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Просто прелестно разобличение на бащите-основатели на САЩ по повод робството. Особено ген. Вашингтон с неговите стотици роби. Свобода и независимост…но само за белите.
— Jan 16, 2026 11:57AM
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Emiliya Bozhilova
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“When slavery ended in the United States, less than half a million slaves imported over the centuries had grown to a population of nearly four million. When it ended in the British West Indies, total slave imports of well over two million left a surviving slave population of only about 670,000”
— Jan 15, 2026 02:35PM
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