Hearing Quote by David Duke

Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet. The shame doesn't even belong to us, but we still experience it…

— Lupita Nyong'o

There is no slavery but ignorance.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have known and…

— Solomon Northup

Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North.

— Andrew Johnson

Slavery is not African history. Slavery interrupted African history.

— Mutabaruka

Now we have to understand that slavery would not have ended if it was left to the Africans alone, Now, Europe understood that what…

— Femi Kuti

It's not that hard to say slavery is wrong after we've abolished it.

— Shane Claiborne

In my schoolboy days I had no aversion to slavery. I was not aware there was anything wrong about it. No-one arraigned it in…

— Mark Twain

For years I felt that I wasn't ready to take on slavery. It's a huge topic, and I didn't want to mess it up.

— Colson Whitehead

I pity from the bottom of my heart any nation or body of people that is so unfortunate as to get entangled in the…

— Booker T. Washington

Racism in our countries is a fact in that the indian is not allowed to be a politician or aspire to being head of…

— Rigoberta Menchu

I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history.

— Malachi Kirby