Sentences with phrase «slave on»

On a guided tour of the property, Larose explained that an elderly slave on the plantation was given the «right of savannah,» allowing him to live on his own on a small parcel of land next to his house.

After my high school graduation (where I met my Georgia peach) I focus on real estate, got my license, save enough commissions to buy my first multi family at 19 yrs, after working as a slave on a few of my flips, and i again save enough to buy commercial real estate cash in Norther NJ.

Also packed into the master speaker are all the inputs you're likely to need, including a digital optical port for your TV or CD player sound, analog RCA inputs, a USB audio input, and a proprietary cable that connects the right - side master to its slave on the left in stereo.

The Oscar - winning writer of 12 Years a Slave on race in Hollywood, his «must - suffer» TV and his spat with Steve McQueen

Once you are done with the generator, you find yourself a slave on a ship being transported to an island for those who use Sorce Magic.

Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia.

The letters that follow are filled with the stories of Wang's previous lives — from escaping a marriage to a spirit bride, to being a slave on the run from Genghis Khan, to living as a fisherman during the Opium Wars, and being a teenager on the Red Guard during the cultural revolution — bound to his mysterious «soulmate,» spanning one thousand years of betrayal and intrigue.

I lived as a slave on the Corinthian Plantation my whole life up to the time that Tall John ran out of the back woods and into my life.

From prize - winning, bestselling author Colson Whitehead, a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia.

The Underground Railroad centers on Cora, a third - generation slave on a Georgia cotton plantation.

Winner of the 2013 National Book Award in fiction, The Good Lord Bird follows the intense, violent buildup to the Civil War as viewed through the eyes of Henry, a young slave on the run with famed abolitionist John Brown.

But as the stories of Eliza's life as a slave on a southern cotton plantation and her daring escape from her slaveholders come to light, Johanna's respect, then love, builds for her peer.

This time his oddball Teutonic bounty hunter is on the side of the angels, assisting Jamie Foxx's sharpshooting freed slave on his Wagnerian revenge quest to free his wife Broomhilde from the clutches of Leonardo DiCaprio's satanic Mississippi landowner.

Forest Whitaker portrays Cecil Gaines, the man who worked his way up from being a child slave on a Georgia plantation to the highest level of butler within The White House... a gig that spanned 34 years and eight Presidents.

Almost every subplot and contextual element in Siegel's film — a spot of incest, a lone slave on the premises, an alarming visit by Confederate soldiers — has been neatly and not always satisfyingly pared away, leaving only the story's battle - of - the - sexes core.

One can't help but wonder if some of the emotional and thematic impact that's lacking here might have been better engendered if, say, the film had more room for Rachel (Gugu Mbatha - Raw), a slave on a local plantation who later becomes Newton's second wife, or Moses (Mahershala Ali), a runaway who fights for voting rights for freedmen when the war is finished.

Parker and Hammer work well together, and their false intimacy speaks volumes about the fraught relationship between master and slave on which much of our early history was built.

Nightjohn (1996), adapted by Bill Cain from a novel for young adults by Gary Paulsen, is the story of Sarny (Allison Jones), a young house slave on a cotton plantation, who is taught to read by Nightjohn (Carl Lumbly), a slave who escaped to the north but returned to captivity to teach others what he knew.

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Africans were made to slave on their own lands.

Brooke's grandfather (and namesake) was born a slave on a plantation near Fredericksburg, Virginia.

I know he would love one of these after I make him slave on the lawn all day.

If god didn't think it was good and proper, why would he instruct the slave on how to behave for the cultist?

Born in 1867, her parents and older siblings had been slaves on a Louisiana plantation.

In its declining days the despised Aperu slaved on the mighty works of the pharoah, until hardy spirits among them made a bold bid for freedom and exodus under their shepherd deliverer.

Slaves on the Plantation of The Democrat Party is hardly moral or ethical.

What on earth good would this information be to a bunch of slaves on their way out of the land of Egypt be?

There is not a person alive who does not have a slave ancestor some where in their family tree, it may be a couple thousand years ago or merely a hundred and fifty years ago in the U.S. Matter of fact there are still slaves on earth in the enlightened 21st Century.

The Romans did not use Galley Slaves on ships.

No just as the Slave owners of our first Civil War, who needed African slaves on their Plantations, to make them economically viable for the Southern Aristocracy to maintain their affluence, the Anti Gov forces of today seek a totally deregulated American economy.

The one - percenters are ALWAYS looking for a place to recreate the era when U.S. citizens (many of them immigrants) worked like slaves on building railroads, when women were crammed like sardines into sweatshops in lower Manhattan, when mills and tanneries dumped toxic fluids into rivers and streams as they pleased.

Ruggie also points to the existence of child slaves on cocoa farms, recklessly polluting mining companies, and many more corporate villains.

The slaves on Ford's plantation — yes, the kindly Mr. Ford, not Epps — have to remain indifferent to the plight of their fellow man or risk retribution.

Lars von Trier's sequel to «Dogville,» in which a white woman (Bryce Dallas Howard) tries to help former slaves on a plantation, is in every way a betrayal of the original film.

It tells the story of Adewale, a former slave attempting to liberate slaves on Haitian plantations.

Yet these moments are more than balanced by scenes of genuine originality, horror and truth, as when we see images of naked slaves on display in a genteel parlor, or, most unforgettably, become witnesses to the nighttime entertainments of the mad slave owner (Fassbender), who insists that his slaves dance for him.

Exodus: Gods and Kings, 2014 Directed by Ridley Scott Starring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Aaron Paul, Ben Mendelsohn, Maria Valverde, Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley SYNOPSIS: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

SYNOPSIS: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly -LSB-...]

Today the struggle of the African slaves on board the Amistad is the subject of a much ballyhooed new movie from Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks studios, a handful of curriculum guides, a wonderful documentary video available for classroom use, and a bunch of new books for children and adults.

Every time a student reads about one of the slaves on the estate, they have to compose what they would say to that man or woman if they had the chance.

The school - to - prison - pipeline (including disproportionate suspension rates and the use of high - stakes testing) has contributed to the fact that there are now more black people behind bars, on probation, or on parole than were slaves on plantations in 1850.

It makes us slaves on the Amazon plantation, totally dependent on «Master» Amazon.

The two ships, the 200 - ton Los Reyes (the Capitana or flagship) and the 140 - ton Todos Santos (the Almiranta or secondary ship) sailed from Callao, in Peru on 20 November 1567, with about 150 sailors, soldiers, priests and slaves on board.

Himid has painted images of black slaves on some and aristocrats - some of whom are vomiting at the news of the abolition of slavery - on others.

Himid has painted images of black slaves on some and Hogarth - inspired aristocrats - some of whom are vomiting at the news of the abolition of slavery - on others.

On the other hand, a few minutes of mind - numbing boredom or inanity can be torture worse than weeks slaving on the chain gang.

But I imagine they considered it sinful to buy or sell slaves on Sunday.

«SLAVES ON OUR STREETS» bellowed the front page of the Evening Standard as they launched an investigation into modern slavery in London in collaboration with the Independent.