Sentences with phrase «on slavery in»

Schools often delegate teaching about race and representation to the history classroom, and even then, meaningful discourse about representation, or lack thereof, is distilled to a few short weeks on slavery in the United States or the Civil Rights Movement.

«Ideally, I'd love for every single educational institution to have a unit on slavery in an accurate, nonsensational way.

Savagely lyrical, Vazante offers a harsh, impressionistic take on slavery in 19th century Brazil.

With his brother Bernard, he founded a museum on slavery in rural Maryland, which has become a national attraction.

CATHOLICAE ECCLESIAE (On Slavery in the Missions) Pope Leo XIII Encyclical promulgated on 20 November 1890.

He signed legislation that plainly placed restrictions on slavery in the western territories in defiance of Taney's ruling.

It was modeled after England's ban on slavery in the 1830's..

I know this just scratches the surface of the topic but if you're truly interested in this, there is a much larger section on slavery in Paul Copan's book «God is not a Moral Monster» that you might find interesting.

The U.S. government and major business leaders are renewing their call on the Thai government to crack down on slavery in its fishing fleets, and to punish people who force migrant workers to catch seafood that can end up in the United States.

The performer sparked outrage on social media with his comments on slavery in the U.S., in an interview with TMZ this week.

Not exact matches

It's worth noting that another Fox Searchlight film, Birdman, was among the lowest - grossing Best Picture Oscar winners of all - time, but it went on to gross more than $ 100 million worldwide, while 12 Years a Slave (another slavery - themed period drama) grossed $ 187 million in global ticket sales, according to Box Office Mojo.

In its release describing the initiative, the Attorney General's office cited examples of pimps and sex trafficking rings who posted pictures of minors on websites like Backpage and Craigslist, describing the practice as «modern day slavery.»

LOS ANGELES — Insisting that the legal, centuries - long practice of slavery in America could never have limited his personal or artistic ambitions, Kanye West stated Wednesday that if he had been born into captivity, he would have simply escaped the plantation on his motorcycle «the first chance [he] got.»

She's made the Forbes Midas List twice, and, according to the Silicon Valley Business Journal, has also «taught in Kenya, trekked after wild gorillas in Africa and now serves as chairperson of the Somaly Mam Foundation, which focuses on ending sex slavery of underage girls around the world.»

«Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery taking place in every state across the country,» said Kevin Burch, co-chairman of TMAF and president of Jet Express, Inc. «With 3.5 million professional truck drivers on America's roads, the industry and truck drivers are in a valuable position to help identify and report possible human trafficking cases.

Marr also mischaracterizes Daniel Webster, who opposed slavery and opposed its extension into the territories but was willing to make political compromises about slavery to preserve the Union; who fully expected slavery to gradually disappear in the Southern states; who supported plans for the colonization of freedmen outside the United States; and who in general held views on the subject that were strikingly similar to those of his follower and ardent admirer, Abraham Lincoln.

Hey... on a lighter note folks... check out Chad's defense of slavery and infanticide (also possibly racism, but his passage - laden rant isn't clear) in his debate with Doc Vestibule here:

But slavery going from Egypt is in the Holy scriptures (Deuteronomy 28:68) Israel sons and daughters were put on slave ships and sold to their enemies!

if you're from the US like i am, please move far, far away so those who believe in the first amendment and support all people the freedom to believe and live as they choose so we can focus on real issues like the economy, education, and ending oppression / slavery throughout the world.

Europeans killed Native Americans, Native Australians, caused ww1, ww2 (killed their own kind like no other), killed Mayans, killed Jews (holocaust), killed about every race on earth, slavery, bombed vietnam, laos, cambodia, multiple south American nations, African Nations, kill millions in Iraq, Afghanistan with carpet bombing, cluster bombing, napalm, drone bombing and Im not going to go to colonialism for centuries.

DId you know that Joseph Smith campaigned briefly for President of the United States in 1844 on a platform to end slavery by 1850, LONG before almost any other politicians were doing so?

The fact that you are posting on a computer in the middle of the day implies you are privileged and your lifestyle contributes to slavery.

Oscar favorite and devastating meditation on American slavery 12 Years a Slave landed in Italy this week, and it looks like the posters are doing a great job of conveying...

These men had certain worldviews which they included in their writings — views of the relationships of men and women to each other and in society, views on slavery, political concerns, etc..

Based on the actual 1853 memoir of Solomon Northup — who was kidnapped and sold into slavery — the film presents a brutal look at slavery in America.

In a June 28 sermon, Hall complained that the windows put a «decidedly saintly spin on two leaders of the Confederate Army,» whose «inscriptions portray them as exemplary Christian gentlemen,» but «contain no reference to the sin of slavery which both men fought — and one died — to uphold.»

Keep ignoring me Chad if you want, but keep in mind, the longer you do, the more posts you're going to see from me challenging you on your stance on slavery which shouldn't be in question but somehow has come to this point.

In so doing, he submits himself to his slavery, because there aren't many petals left on that rose and she is his only hope of release and redemption.

I invite readers of this post to participate in a discussion of biblical slavery on my blog: http://pathofthebeagle.com/2011/09/10/invitation-to-a-dialog-on-biblical-slavery/

In the third of our five - part series on slavery, we urge you not to look away — read on and discover how you can be part of the solution.

In the third of our five - part series on slavery, we urge you not... More

Sure, we hear about trafficking in modern countries like the United States or Canada (and slavery remains a growing concern in North America), but it doesn't feel like the most pressing injustice on our country's radar.

Loki, his «church» was quite literally FOUNDED on the principle that Southern slavery was Biblical and just; further, that «church» has NEVER issued a binding, formal apology for its support of slavery, racial etiquette, and Jim Crow; in fact, they were their most ardent supporters.

He then zeroes in on several papal teachings having to do with economics and politics which he claims have been reversed: Usury, slavery, religious liberty, and torture.

Our country was also built on faith in slavery and witchcraft.

Not at all like the Religious Extremeists that want to put wpmen back in slavery, taking away her freedoms, viewing gays as sub-human, that can't get past the separation of Church and State, and think that the US was founded on Freedom OF Religion, when, in fact, it was founded on Freedom FROM Religion.

Jay responded by ruminating on this clause in the Constitution and confessing sadly that «the word slaves was avoided, probably on account of the existing toleration of slavery, and of its discordancy with the principles of the Revolution; and from a consciousness of its being repugnant to... the Declaration of Independence» (111:298) The number of such revealing glimpses into the thinking of the founders is almost without number.

A reader who wishes to know, for instance, why Article 1, section 9, clause 1 prohibited Congress from making any alteration until 1808 in «the Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit» can turn to Volume III and find 28 contemporary documents on slavery and the slave trade.

«In particular, those who saw in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raquIn particular, those who saw in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raquin Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raquin decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.»

In 1858 he wrote a three sentence summary of his thought «On Slavery and Democracy»: «As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master.

They have a holistic perspective on rescuing girls caught in sex slavery.

yes all your negative reckoning or observation in history is part of the evolutionary change, your reaction is part of the solution, the reasons for your concern on slavery, gay rights etc, will be resolved in the future for the good of humanity for thats his will, we have to experience and pass all this trials in life because thats part of the evolutionary process

The Bill received its first reading in the House of Lords on 26 June 2017 and highlights the fact that, once someone is freed from slavery they often need medical treatment, mental health support, legal advice and education.

Well you see on what they waste money making then there are all those fancy buildings... all those only lade to people going out in riots screaming for mercy from the new slavery systems that had not given them the chance to feel the true feeling of being well fed or prosperity....

Slavery may have been abolished, but it was still going on in the factories and mill houses.

I recently heard it said on a television discussion that since Jefferson believed in slavery he meant «all men are created equal» to apply only to whites; nor was that view contradicted by any member of the distinguished panel.

As a consequence, many succumbed to the temptation of going back to Egypt and, in the attempt, died on the way or reverted back to slavery.

In any case, * I * don't need defend the Bible on this — I'm sure the author can explain to us how a correct translation of the OT actually * condemns * slavery.

He campaigned on the principle of no immediate interference with slavery in the states where it already existed and absolutely no extension of slavery into any territories.

Here again, evangelical media could have a crucial role in focusing the thinking and concern of their adherents on issues like world hunger and the plight of our urban minorities — issues that correspond to the problems of slavery and child labor which 19th century evangelicals successfully attacked.