http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/news/2008/06/the-bicentennial/ Sun, 04 Jul 2010 15:58:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/news/2008/06/the-bicentennial/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Venita Benitez Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:14:04 +0000 http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/?p=47#comment-76 In Dallas, Texas, We are breaking the Silence in several ways on August 23, 2008. Global Slavery Remembrance Day is celebrating the insurrection of slavery (The Revolt of the abolition of the Slave Trade on August 23, 1791) AND The Bicentennial of U.S. Abolition of the Slave Trade (The importation of Slaves legelly abolished). The Transatlantic Slave Trade lasted over 400 years. It is estimated that the Transatlantic crossing carried tens of millions of Africans to a life of bondage. In Dallas, Texas, We are breaking the Silence in several ways on August 23, 2008. Global Slavery Remembrance Day is celebrating the insurrection of slavery (The Revolt of the abolition of the Slave Trade on August 23, 1791) AND The Bicentennial of U.S. Abolition of the Slave Trade (The importation of Slaves legelly abolished). The Transatlantic Slave Trade lasted over 400 years. It is estimated that the Transatlantic crossing carried tens of millions of Africans to a life of bondage.

]]> http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/news/2008/06/the-bicentennial/comment-page-1/#comment-35 balewa K. Alimayu Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:51:35 +0000 http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/?p=47#comment-35 eventually this truths and more truths will be revealed. the more these issues are ignored and denied, the more the prolonging of this evil, the more questions go unanswered. the north atlantic slave trade was truly a Black hue-man Haulecaust. to think this would be hidden forever isn't the best of thought or wisdom. what you are now showing is wise. now there is need for dialog. eventually this truths and more truths will be revealed. the more these issues are ignored and denied, the more the prolonging of this evil, the more questions go unanswered. the north atlantic slave trade was truly a Black hue-man Haulecaust. to think this would be hidden forever isn’t the best of thought or wisdom. what you are now showing is wise. now there is need for dialog.

]]> http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/news/2008/06/the-bicentennial/comment-page-1/#comment-18 The Essential Blog » Traces of the Trade Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:21:12 +0000 http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/?p=47#comment-18 [...] this bicentennial year of the U.S. abolition of the slave trade, one might think the tragedy of African slavery in the Americas has been exhaustively told. [...] [...] this bicentennial year of the U.S. abolition of the slave trade, one might think the tragedy of African slavery in the Americas has been exhaustively told. [...]

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