A slave owner who purchases Kizzy when she was 15.
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Philemon was a slave-owner and a Christian who Paul befriended.
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"He was not a nice slave owner," Mr. Coquillette said dryly.
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"People say we romanticize the slave and slave owner relationship," she explains.
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In 2004, the words "slave owner" were painted on the monument's base.
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It was named after Peter Faneuil, a slave owner and slave trader.
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Red graffiti saying "Slave Owner" was added to the statue in 2004.
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Jack Phillip's state government compared him to a Nazi and a slave owner.
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Critics quickly denounced the comment for ignoring Jackson's past as a slave owner.
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Some ascribe it to a thwarted slave owner, others to a runaway slave.
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A rich landowner and slave owner, Jackson protested the power of the rich.
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Parker doesn't depict every slave owner in the film as a detestable human being.
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Would owning a general AI with wants and desires make you a slave owner?
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Garfield plays Catherine Turner, the daughter of Turner's slave owner, the notorious Samuel Turner.
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Davis, a slave owner, was president of the Confederate States from 1861 until 1865.
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For the new edition, she inserted a paragraph about Mr. Jefferson, the slave owner.
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Someone vandalised it by painting Jefferson's hands red and writing "Slave Owner" at its base.
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CNN contributor Symone Sanders fired back, pointing out that Jackson himself was a slave owner.
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Are we going to take down the statues, because he was a major slave owner?
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Still, he points out Jefferson's hypocrisy as a slave owner who later lamented the practice.
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Harvard Law School, built in 1817, was funded by Isaac Royall Jr., a slave owner.
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His mother, the former Elizabeth Smith, the granddaughter of a white slave owner, taught school.
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Being a slave owner, no matter how you cut it, that's a crime against humanity.
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John Stuart, a Scottish immigrant and slave owner who devoted decades to negotiating with American Indians.
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Taylor, himself a slave owner, came to favor action that would prevent the spread of slavery.
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"I'm just as much slave owner as I am slave," one of them, Adam Coy, says.
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Edward Ball's "Slaves in the Family," about the author's slave-owner ancestors, appeared in multiple letters.
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If you find a white person with that same surname, that is the probable slave owner.
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Jackson, himself a frontier planter and slave owner, embodied these ideas as he carried them forward.
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Would you think differently about a work of art if you knew it depicted a slave owner?
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And as a slave owner, putting him on the other side of Tubman's bill is particularly disgraceful.
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Jackson, after all, was a slave-owner and ethnic cleanser who also opposed the existence of paper money.
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She said in "Justice," there was a slave owner named Goodmaster who made his slaves call themselves Goodmaster.
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"He's not my slave owner," she told the BBC over the weekend in an interview that soon went viral.
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She claims that she exists as the result of a love affair between a slave owner and a slave.
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Reaction to Tubman replacing slave owner Jackson on the front of the $20 bill has been overwhelmingly positive. Sen.
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But its namesake, Peter Faneuil, one of the richest merchants in 18th century New England, was a slave owner.
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It would have brought his commitment to the Union into conflict with his identity as an unapologetic slave owner.
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"The only truly benevolent slave owner was the woman or man who freed all their slaves," Greenberg crisply notes.
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Thus, my great-great grandfather was a slave owner who owned my great-grandfather but was also his father.
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He was a slave owner and played a huge part in the destruction of American Indian tribes of the Southeast.
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Most famously, Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman, had several children with Thomas Jefferson, the former president and a slave owner.
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Jefferson was a slave owner, but he was the first person to expand the public concept that all people are equal.
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A statue of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, a (surprise!) slave owner, is set to be taken down from the U.
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Fort Lee, in Prince George County, Virginia, is named for Robert E. Lee, the Virginia general who was a slave owner.
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She doesn't want to be a slave owner or a dictator — and she definitely doesn't want to become her murderous father.
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A prominent plantation and slave owner, Hernández was chosen to serve as a delegate for the remainder of the 17th Congress.
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Her image would replace that of former President Andrew Jackson, the slave owner whose policies led to the Trail of Tears.
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It&aposs named for Peter Faneuil, a merchant and slave owner who paid for the building as a gift to the city.
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Late at night in one of those big plantation houses, Turner has decided to begin his rebellion by killing a slave owner.
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Her father is an English slave-owner who, after the passage of the 1833 Emancipation Act, becomes impoverished and dies in debt.
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To depict any white slave owner as anything other than willingly taking part in the degradation of society is cruel and misleading.
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Students at Yale have called for Calhoun College, named for former Vice President John C. Calhoun, a slave owner, to be renamed.
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" As a presidential candidate, Mr. Trump called the decision to replace Jackson, who was a slave owner, with Tubman "pure political correctness.
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As the president recently said during a press conference in which he defended white supremacists, Thomas Jefferson was a "major" slave owner.
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The slave owner wakes up and sees a dark shadow standing at the foot of his bed — a fairly classic creepy movie trope.
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Before this week, only one conviction on slavery charges had been issued -- and that slave owner never served jail time, according to Mathewson.
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Dolph dropped his latest EP, "N***** Get Shot Everyday," a few months back and drops the video for his single, "Slave Owner," Thursday.
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Jefferson, the liberty-extolling slave owner, is often denounced as a "hypocrite" — a word, Mr. Onuf said, he discouraged in his class discussions.
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In The Birth of a Nation, Gabrielle Union's character Esther remains silent after her sexual assault at the hands of a slave owner.
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" The former vice president added bluntly that neither our nation nor Jefferson, who was a slave owner, "always lived up to these ideals.
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They helped Truth launch a landmark lawsuit, suing a white slave owner to be reunited with her son, who had been illegally sold.
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Unlike Roderick, Jackson was actually an insider, a false populist and wealthy slave owner who played up his humble beginnings while simultaneously courting elites.
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Kindred's main character, Dana, is a black woman novelist who finds herself linked through time to her ancestor, a white slave owner named Rufus.
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Jackson was also an unapologetic slave owner, unlike earlier presidents who were troubled by holding people in bondage in the land of the free.
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Queenie's story — her dissatisfaction with the overwhelming whiteness of her coven, her complex relationship with a resurrected slave owner — was cogent, humane, complex and compelling.
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Esther's husband and/or slave owner was (probably) King Xerxes grandson of Cyrus, a different sort of man altogether from his lauded and gracious grandfather.
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If I can go three grandmothers back and find a slave, that means someone else can go three grandmothers back and find a slave owner.
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She falls in love with a freedman, but he is a slave owner and perpetuates the same cruel behaviors she despises in white plantation owners.
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Trump criticizes the move to remove Confederate statues, asking reporters if they would remove statues of George Washington because he was a slave owner. Aug.
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All of these symbols exclude the fact that he was a chief defender of slavery in the Civil War and a cruel slave owner himself.
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" In 2016, candidate Trump told NBC that stripping his favorite president, the populist and slave owner, Andrew Jackson, from the $20 bill was "pure political correctness.
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O'Rourke also said his maternal great-great-great-grandfather likely owned slaves, too, and his wife Amy had an ancestor who also was a slave owner.
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A school district in New Jersey is condemning a photo that depicts two students dressed as an African American slave and a slave owner for Halloween.
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He depicted Washington, accurately, at a time when that was rarely acknowledged, as a slave owner and the leader of the nation that annihilated Native Americans.
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After the test results came in, I matched as fourth cousins with a woman in Charleston, S.C., who was a direct descendant of the slave owner.
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For instance, if it's of a former slave owner you leave it there but also put a case that has a letter written by a slave.
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According to Edward Long, an 18th-century Jamaican slave owner, the Akans (another word for Ghanian peoples) who supported John Canoe were enslaved when Fort Fredericksburg fell.
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In January 1855, a slave owner by the name of Thomas Doswell insured seven slaves to work in the coal pits in what is now West Virginia.
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SINCE 1924, a bronze statue of Robert E. Lee (pictured), the Confederacy's top general and a brutal slave owner, has stood in a park in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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You hear stories of genetic tests linking, say, a house cleaner in Des Moines with Abraham Lincoln, or a famous actor to a 19th-century slave owner.
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"It's simple: my ancestor was a slave owner who fought to preserve slavery," said Ms. Finney, who worked as a spokeswoman for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
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Arnautoff, who was a Communist, depicted Washington in a critical light, showing him as a slave owner and a leader of the nation that annihilated Native Americans.
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"Jackson was a slave owner, and his Indian policy was reprehensible, but he definitely was a fighter for the people, against the moneyed interests," Mr. Greenberg said.
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Arnautoff, who was a Communist, depicted Washington in a critical light, showing him as a slave owner and a leader of the nation that annihilated Native Americans.
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Three schools in Tulsa decided to change their names from honoring a slave owner, a Confederate general, and Christopher Columbus to instead highlight positive reflections of America's past.
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In 260, Free Soil nominated former President Martin van Buren after the Whigs supported slave owner Zachary Taylor for president, and got 22016 percent of the national vote.
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Common believes Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is exhibiting a "slave owner mentality" by saying he'd bench any player who "disrespects the flag" ... making HIM the unpatriotic one.
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She accounts for what it must have meant to be a slave and a slave owner—and, more important, what it means for us to be their descendants.
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BILL NICHOLS, SAN FRANCISCO To the Editor: Let's not forget the inconvenient fact that Francis Scott Key was a slave owner who benefited greatly from the free labor.
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In Boston, there are calls for renaming historic Faneuil Hall because Peter Faneuil, who donated the building to the city in 1743, was a slave owner and trader.
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A South Carolina slave-owner and physician, Sims did pioneering work in gynecological surgery, but performed many of his experiments on black female slaves, and using no anesthesia.
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One of three Benjamin Brittons buried in First Baptist, he may have been the oldest, a successful baker — and slave-owner — who died in 2015 at age 78.
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His characterisation is adept, from Reid, the slave-owner who loses his property and his daughter Emily to his ambitious, sadistic neighbour Levallois, to the enigma of Emily herself.
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The first time he worked with Tarantino, on the Jamie Foxx-starring film Django Unchained, he earned a Golden Globe nomination for his role as a tyrannical slave owner.
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In Lancaster County, Pa., a Maryland slave owner who tried to force a fugitive to return with him to Maryland was shot and killed by a local black man.
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Check, in many ways the central character, has a fascinating personal history: Her father is both a slave owner and a well-known soldier; her husband is an abolitionist.
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An ESPN commentator blasted Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones this week, comparing him to a slave owner for his response to national anthem protests in the National Football League.
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Merian also made note of the help she received from the natives of Suriname, as well as slaves or servants that assisted her (she was not a slave owner).
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The Davis monument had been frequently vandalized, according to the New Orleans Historical website that showed a photo of the words "slave owner" sprayed in red paint on its base.
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Curt says there's no denying George was a slave owner, however No.1's views changed with time ... and he was the only founding father to eventually release his slaves.
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L'Ouverture was himself a slave owner at one point (as his father had probably been in the Allada kingdom, Girard tells us), which is a fact that emerged only in 1977.
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Those courts made their first convictions in May -- marking only the second time that a slave owner had been convicted in Mauritania since the practice of owning slaves was criminalized in 2007.
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They were the daughters of a wealthy pre-Civil War South Carolina slave owner who figured out on their own, when they were hardly more than babies, that the system was wrong.
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The slave owner, Pierre Deyo, would distinguish himself as a member of one of the six families that founded New Paltz, N.Y., a town about 80 miles north of New York City.
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Then there's the fact that when Grant moved into the White House, he had a statue of Thomas Jefferson, the slave owner, removed from the north lawn and sent to the Capitol.
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Earlier, I had found evidence from the National Archives that my great-grandfather was a member of the United States Colored Troops, and on that record it listed his prior slave owner.
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Really, in my opinion, it would just end up with the same result as Washington was a slave owner and a man who oppressed many people and you can't really ignore that.
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Parker was poised to receive the bulk of the praise and prestige, but others in the film — including Hammer, who played an insidiously benevolent slave owner — would be caught up in its wake.
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He becomes a slave owner to a willing volunteer, an elderly man named Hominy Jenkins who once played understudy to Buckwheat on "The Little Rascals," and seeks to reinstate segregation in a local school.
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Others have contrasted Trump's disdain for the redesign with his affinity for Jackson, who was a slave owner and was responsible for the Trail of Tears, as well as his defense of Confederate Gen.
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The relief represents a slave owner named Publius Gessius, a female enslaved person he owned and later freed in order to marry named Fausta Gessia, and their son, who was enslaved and later freed.
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Gideon, the young slave owner and childhood companion of Tubman, for example, was a fiction, a stand-in for hundreds of men and women who grew up alongside the people enslaved by their parents.
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James K. Polk, the president behind the invasion, was a wealthy Southern cotton planter and slave owner who called Mexicans an inferior race, and the war unleashed a surge of nationalist sentiment among Americans.
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An earlier version of this article included a quotation from a University of Georgia student that referred incorrectly to Richard B. Russell Jr. While he was a segregationist, he was not a slave owner.
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According to the report, Hampton was a slave owner in 1850s, a Confederate general in the Civil War and later was elected governor of South Carolina amid allegations that his supporters had suppressed black voters.
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The man who would become the top Confederate general was trying to set the record straight about the slaves on his wife's estate in Virginia, and about the last wishes of a dying slave owner.
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The report identified several neighborhoods and 10 streets named in honor of the Confederacy or William Barton, a slave owner dubbed the "Daniel Boone of Texas," that could be changed, The Austin American-Statesman reported Friday.
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Robert E. Lee, a slave owner who fought to protect the institution of slavery during the U.S. Civil War, and said there were "very fine people on both sides " of clashes between white nationalists and counterprotesters.
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Levy County—locals pronounce it lee-vee—is named after David Levy Yulee, a railroad man and slave owner of Sephardic Moroccan origin, who in 1845 became the first Jew to serve in the United States Senate.
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Jackson, a slave owner who was instrumental in the forced removal of Native American tribes from the U.S. Southeast in the so-called Trail of Tears, died nearly 16 years before the start of the Civil War.
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" — Thomas Chaplin, a slave owner, in 1845, quoted in "Help Me to Find My People," by Heather Andrea Williams "My mother then turned to [her owner] and cried, 'Oh, master, do not take me from my child!
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Calhoun College, home to more than 400 students, is one of Yale's neo-Gothic residential colleges that, until last year, displayed a stained-glass window of slaves picking cotton and a portrait of the slave owner himself.
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" Related: A black woman born into slavery replaces a white slave owner on $20 bill King's concerns about revamping US currency were echoed by Donald Trump, the GOP's presumptive nominee, who dismissed the idea as "pure political correctness.
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Washington was a slave owner, yes, but the meaning of a Washington statue is not necessarily pro-slavery or pro-white supremacy — whereas that's exactly the point of the vast majority of Confederate memorials in the United States.
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Replacing Andrew Jackson, a slave owner, with a hero who embodies the raw courage, strength and social ingenuity that happens when black women lead is the least the administration can do to amend its pattern of undermining us.
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The University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson, but last year, University President Teresa Sullivan was denounced by students and faculty for merely quoting our third president in a public message because he was a slave owner.
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"These statutes aimed to rewrite Lee's reputation from that of a cruel slave owner and Confederate General to portraying him as a kind man and reluctant war hero who selflessly served his home state of Virginia," they wrote.
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The government's reluctance to act against slavery is easy to explain, says Mamadou Sarr, a director of the National Forum of Human Rights Organisations: almost everyone in power has someone in his family who is a former slave-owner.
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And while the parkway commemorates the father of his country — a man who was also a slave owner — only an extraordinarily stupid person would believe that the highway is commemorating a former Cabinet secretary from the Franklin Pierce administration.
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Chouteau, originally named for trader and slave owner Jean-Pierre Chouteau, will be renamed Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy to honor a Booker T. Washington High School alumnus, NBA basketball player and smooth jazz bass guitarist who died in 2009.
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But considering the fact that Jackson was a slave owner himself, it seems unlikely that he held any views that would not have focused on preserving an institution that has come to be viewed as a stain in US history.
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Groups such as Women on the 20s launched grass-roots efforts to make the case that Tubman was the best choice to replace Jackson, a slave owner, and they continue to hope that the Trump administration will not reverse course.
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Michael Fassbender in Shame Sure, sure, you know all about Fassbender as Steve Jobs, Fassbender as Mr. Rochester in Jane Eyre, Fassbender as a twisted slave owner in 12 Years a Slave, and even Fassbender as a British spy in Inglourious Basterds.
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These include Tulane University, named after Paul Tulane, who was the largest donor to the Confederacy in New Orleans; several schools named after John McDonogh, who was a prominent slave owner in the city; and Governor Nichols Street, named after a Confederate general.
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It shows three sheaves of wheat, a symbol that is derived from the family crest of an 18th-century slave owner, Isaac Royall Jr., who endowed the first law professorship at Harvard, though the gift did not by itself create the law school.
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He portrayed a conflicted slave owner in the 2016 "The Birth of a Nation," and, more stirringly, a golden-boy graduate student who falls for a teenage boy in "Call Me by Your Name," a gay coming-of-age story set in Italy.
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She dreams of earning enough money "to buy all the slaves in the country so that I can free them," then falls in love with a freedman, himself a slave owner who is as cruel as the white planters Minette so loathes.
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We are left to ponder his mixed historical legacy: a man who defended the Union, giving us three additional decades in which to form what Lincoln would call the "mystic chords of memory," and the defiant slave-owner and architect of Native American removal.
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The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday that Tubman, who was born into slavery in the early 21865s and went on to help hundreds of slaves escape, would take the center spot on the bill, while Jackson, a slave owner, would move to the back.
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Schools in Tulsa, Oklahoma decided to change their names from slave owner Chouteau Elementary to Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy and Columbus Elementary to Dolores Huerta Elementary School, and Lee High School in San Antonio was renamed the Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
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A short drive north from Willemstad, the Nena Sanchez Gallery — housed within Landhuis Jan Kok, an 18th-century plantation once owned by the island's most infamous slave owner — showcases the original works of the late Curaçaoan artist Nena Sanchez, as well as reproductions for purchase.
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Unfortunate legacy in NOLA: A New Orleans resident is threatening the city if they follow through on their plans to remove a statue of Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, a confederate soldier and slave owner, from the entrance of the City Park and New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Chouteau Elementary, named for trader and purported slave owner Jean-Pierre Chouteau, according to CNN affiliate KTUL, will become Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy, named for a local basketball star who became an NBA player and later a successful jazz musician before his death in 2009.
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At the University of Virginia, where the white supremacist "Unite the Right" rally riled the nation in 2017, students are still "trying to reckon with what it means to go to a school built by enslaved people and founded by a slave-owner," says Gracie Kreth.
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The acting quality is slightly more variable than the 1977 film, but there are still tremendous performances, from Forest Whitaker (as Kunta's surrogate father Fiddler), Malachi Kirby (as Kunta himself), Anika Noni Rose (as Kunta's daughter, Kizzy), and Jonathan Rhys Meyers (as a slave owner), in particular.
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Yale University recently announced that it will rename one of its colleges that pays tribute to John C. Calhoun, known to have been a former slave owner and devout white supremacist -- for a female computer science pioneer who earned graduate degrees from Yale before they admitted women as undergrads.
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The rebels and slave owner were performers — actors, students, engineers and teachers who had been enlisted in the ambitious undertaking on Friday to recreate a rebellion in 1811 in which some 500 enslaved people of African descent marched from the sugar plantations along River Road to New Orleans.
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"It's very hard to expect us to celebrate an individual who said black people didn't have the ability to emote, that we smelled very vile, an individual who raped Sally Hemings and other slaves, and was just a treacherous slave owner," former city councilor Wes Bellamy told CNN.
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By glossing over the maintenance of slavery as the South's overriding war aim, the proponents of what came to be called the Lee cult diverted attention from General Lee's own record as a slave owner, and from any discussion of how the Lee family tree came to include African-Americans.
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The director made waves a decade ago when he abruptly ended World War II in one blazing cinematic inferno at the end of Inglourious Basterds, and again in 2012 with his take on the blaxploitation genre, Django Unchained, which had Jamie Foxx taking down an evil slave-owner in a revenge quest.
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Slave owner Jackson is being pushed to the back of the bill by a former slave; Tubman, who led more than 203 slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad, is displacing a president who drove 16,000 Cherokees (and thousands more from other native tribes) out of their homelands on the Trail of Tears.
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And, like every racist before him, and every former slave owner, Trump tries to wrap his racism in the American flag, insisting that kneeling, sitting, not showing up, raising a fist in the air, or doing anything else but standing at attention during the singing of the "Star-Spangled Banner" is an act of treason.
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A Birthday Cake for George Washington follows the story of Hercules, George Washington's real-life slave and a renowned chef, as he bakes a cake for the first president, who was a slave-owner since the age of 11 but ultimately freed the 318 slaves that he owned at the time of his death.
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The slave master's decision not to sell the rebellious young Fred into a living death in the Deep South — and instead to consign him to the custody of a brother in Baltimore — can be credibly seen as an act of familial grace by a slave owner toward a half-white member of his extended family.
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Jefferson and Rousseau held similarly fraught views on liberty, given that the former was a slave owner who also criticized George III for participation in the slave trade, while the latter wrote much about the concept of slavery to describe the illusory nature of freedom but had little to say about the actual institution of race-based slavery.
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Other characters who died shortly after fleeting happiness: - Robb, Talisa, and Catelyn Stark- Ygritte- Oberyn Martell- Mycah, the butcher's boy- That slave owner in Astapor who got burned to a crisp Ever since the show moved past George R.R. Martin's books, Game of Thrones has gotten heavy-handed with the foreshadowing, which diminishes the effect of major plot twists.
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A slave-owner until Emancipation and an inveterate racist, Johnson vetoed the country's first civil rights bill, backed "Black Codes" that would have left freedmen and women in virtual slavery, vetoed the creation of a Freedmen's Bureau, supported letting Southern states return to the Union with governments dominated by former Confederates, and campaigned fervently against the Fourteenth Amendment.
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Harriet Tubman will be face of the $20 The business mogul heaped praise on Jackson, whose presence on the $20 bill was criticized due to his history as a slave-owner and his dismal record on Native American and racial issues, epitomized by the Jackson administration's infamous "Trail of Tears" policy that forcibly relocated the Cherokee people to devastating effect.
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Jackson, a slave owner who believed in the use of force if necessary to preserve the Union, did not live to see the Civil War, but Mr. Trump may have been thinking of the Nullification Crisis of 1832-33, when Jackson threatened to send troops after South Carolina declared tariffs imposed by the federal government null and void and threatened to secede.
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Jones evolves a bit during the play, and while Ms. Gilmer is hardly about to let him off the hook, he's not as shallow and greedy as Orry Main (Miles G. Jackson) — a slave owner with such delicate Southern sensibilities that he seems perpetually a whisper away from an attack of the vapors — or the power-mad Jeremy (Larry Owens), who does some evolving, too.
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The more than 400 notable Columbians listed in a database on the website includes a few full-fledged abolitionists, like John Jay II. But there were many more, like William A. Duer, the college's president in the 1830s (and a slave owner as late as 1814), who supported the colonization movement, which held that blacks should be freed and then sent back to Africa.
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