Sentences with phrase «for slave labor»

, featuring the story of one young African boy who was used for slave labor in a cocoa plantation along the Ivory Coast, will get him a Pulitzer Prize.
After sugar cane was introduced into Brazil in 1532, there was a great need for slave labor.
Suddenly a new demand for slave labor was produced.
And, unfortunately, the average American consumer can play a significant role in the demand for slave labor without even realizing it in the products they purchase.
Southern Baptists are greedy for slave labor, a world - wide phenomenon amongst the 1 percenters.

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King Leopold II «founded» the Congo Free State as «his own» private colony, and went on to make a huge fortune from it by forcing the Congolese into slave labor for ivory and rubber.
BTW — Slavery was around for so long because it was good for the slave owner and the cheap labor benefitted scociety.
I am willing to fight for awareness of that; And the numerous cults utilizing slave labor right in in the US.
Importing slaves into the new territories, he contended, would create unfair competition for non-slave labor.
IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out of Africa brought to the US as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them as animals and using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none of this would have ever happened.
And how well did that work for slaves the first 300 years, child labor exploited and coal miners and factory workers suffering horrific working conditions and safety issues in the early 1900's, women still fighting the glass ceiling that exists, etc.?
and that therefore the British could be appealed to «as strongly by their regard for the slaveholder as for the slave, to labor in this cause» (MBMF 417).
In the aristocratic society, labor is for slaves, not for free men.
They were the underside of a process in which, for five centuries, Western colonizing countries had stripped the colonized countries of their wealth, using cheap or slave labor, in order to build up the wealth which now underlies Western capitalism.
It makes people murder for oil, buy big homes they can't afford when they could be contributing to those in dire need around the world, and buy all the designer goods they can, regardless that they are contributing to slave labor in China...
Of course she says nothing about her husband's policy of overlooking human rights violations by China, including the slave labor of uncounted thousands and forced abortions for pregnant women with more than one child.
A number of modern urban newspapers, such as the Baltimore Sun, the Richmond Times — Dispatch, and the Hartford Courant ran advertisements before the Civil War for the sale of slaves or the recapture of runaways; all four of the major North American railroads own rail lines that were built with slave labor; the founder of Lehman Bros. bought slaves as workers for the firm when it was founded in pre — Civil War Alabama.
You must be mistaken... why, the conservatives HAD to be at the forefront of assuring the rights of freed slaves, ending the deliberate government policy of destroying native cultures, extending the vote to ex-slaves and women, ending child labor, creating safer and better working conditions for laborers, etc?
He rejected integration: «An integrated cup of coffee is insufficient pay for 400 years of slave labor
You if you live in one of there slave labor buildings are not allowed even one day off a week to search for a job.
Would they fear loosing jobs, or for the Slave Owners angry about loosing their property that helped them Profit and maintain their great wealth from the use of slave labor, much like China doesSlave Owners angry about loosing their property that helped them Profit and maintain their great wealth from the use of slave labor, much like China doesslave labor, much like China does now.
As for Greco - Roman civilization, it was based squarely on slave labor, and one of the profoundest differences between the ancient Mediterranean culture and our own is that there slavery was taken for granted along with a growing consciousness of the moral compromise it involved with man's best ideals, while with us liberty is taken for granted along with deep ethical discontent at the parallels of slavery, or worse, which exist under the wage system.
The conditions that make human trafficking possible and profitable arise not just in the poor countries that supply slaves but wherever the demand for unprotected labor is outmatched only by the wealth and greed of those who pay for it.
Henry rejected liberal versions of the social gospel which tended to be all social and no gospel, but he appealed to an earlier evangelical consensus of cultural engagement that included the work of William Wilberforce in campaigning for the abolition of the slave trade in England, the revivalist impulses of Charles G. Finney against slavery in this country, as well as evangelical concerns for suffrage, temperance, child labor laws, fair wages for workers, and many other progressive issues to which many theologically conservative Christians were once committed» before what David Moberg has called «the great reversal,» an evangelical withdrawal from such concerns.
After laboring all day for their master, the slaves would creep stealthily to Milla's «schoolroom» (a little cabin in a hack alley).
He labored for the advancement of trade and commerce into the inland of Africa, elevation and humanization of the natives and the abolition of slave trafficking.
But giving your mom a speech about how you are morally superior to her for not eating animals is false logic, considering the slave labor used to produce your fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other delicious animal - free ingredients (coffee, sugar, bananas, mangos, berries, peaches, and cashews are just a few examples of foods imported from the third world where workers are severely mistreated and underpaid, or farmed by underpaid Mexican immigrants in the US).
The introduction of sugar cane into Brazil in the 1530s and the need for cheap labor was a cause of the trade in slaves, and an active passage of trade goods between Brazil and Africa sprang up.
Slave and child labor are used on these plantations, and they are largely responsible for the unlawful and unsustainable amounts of deforestation in southeast Asia.
Yes, formula can save lives for babies who have no access to breastmilk but that has nothing to do with Nestle's marketing practices... or its sourcing cocoa from plantations using slave labor.
First as a resource intensive crop and second for labor practices in some counties that amount to slave labor.
And, if you use a smartphone, use tablet, or own a game console, you may have as many as 8.6 slaves working for you, according to Slavery Footprint, a new online calculator and app that reveals how much your lifestyle depends on forced labor.
With the advance in capital accumulation (think of that as an efficiency multiplier or a cost divisor), eventually the cost of voluntary labor, when the cost divisor of capital is accounted for, falls below the cost of slave labor.
But when he receives an invitation from King Leopold II of Belgium to return to the Congo as a trade emissary for the House of Commons, American statesman George Washington Williams (Samuel L. Jackson) convinces him to go in order to investigate rumors that Leopold is using slave labor to colonize the country.
These evildoers operate a debtor's prison / slave labor colony for those who've lost their money wagering on these games.
A thousand years from now, the dreaded alien race known as the Psychlos, take over Earth and submit those few remaining human beings to prison and slave labor, raping the Earth for its resources such as gold.
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I was reminded, in looking at the cotton bales, that slave labor was the hidden energy source for those textile mills.
(Note how he refers to work done for free as «slave labor» — an interesting foreshadow to the section where they reflect on their future.)
Stalin's plan for society was enforced by a huge secret police force and included the mass execution of political opponents, the forced starvation of millions of peasants, and a vast network of prison camps (gulags) erected to house slave labor.
There was a time, for example, when historians didn't worry much about the slave trade and the emergence of an economy based on forced labor.
And I had Florida for its strong effort to turn the teachers into a slave labor force.
Concentric Slave Cylinder is pre-filled and pre-bled for immediate service upon installation, saving time, money and labor
She had a predilection for broad shoulders and big hands, as did Old Randall, although the master and his slave had different sorts of labor in mind.
It shows the cruelty of the false hopes raised by those masters pretending to «humane» treatment, through promises of manumission extended as a calculated tool to secure loyalty when an owner took the risk of educating a slave for office work, for example; or the deceitful «kindness» used to secure compliance of seemingly freed slaves, in perpetuating programs of sterilization, medical experimentation, and of course cheap labor.
The Baymen used slave labor for their logging operations.
Squaresoft drove home, even in the ending, that the slave labor of Bowser is somewhat of an illusion and that this is just the role best suited for these creatures.
As part of their labor series, their documentation has covered the cruel conditions of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, a former slave - breeding plantation named for the African nation from which «the most profitable» slaves, according to slave owners, were kidnapped.
In past paintings, including a monumental mural commissioned for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's atrium, Marshall has called attention to Jefferson and Washington as slave owners, and their respective estates — Monticello and Mount Vernon — as plantations operated via slave labor.
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