“What made Bacon’s Rebellion especially fearsome for the rulers of Virginia was that black slaves and white servants joined forces. The final… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
In southern culture, possession of a gun became kind of a sign of manhood, not just because of slaves but other white… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Some slaves, however, were "too white to keep." That was how Edmund was described by the man who had sold him from… — Walter Johnson Copy Share Image
The sky is dark. But to understand something is to give light. Those who deny liberty to the slaves may have white… — Roman Baldorioty de Castro Copy Share Image
“That was a difference between black slaves and white indentured servants. Black slaves were usually not allowed to keep their names, but… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image