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"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." This was said by Martin Luther King during the Civil Rights Era. To me this means that we have to live together and forget ...

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"Slavery In America ."http://www.history.com/topics/slavery. N.p.. Web. 14 May 2013. ("Slavery In America ") "Slave Narritives ." http://newdeal.feri.org/asn/asn00.htm. N.p.. Web. 14 May 2013. ("S...

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    "Twenty and odd" Africans, probably seized from a Portuguese slave ship, were carried to Jamestown, Virginia, and traded for provisions. They were classified as indentured servants. 1640 July 9 When three runaway indentured servants were captured, the General Court of Colonial Virginia gave the white servants additional years to serve while John Punch, a black man, was sentenced to servitude for life.
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