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Prince Henrys caper
Prince Henrys goal was to "capture the main muslim trading depot in morocco." pg 22 -
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Curse theory
english travel writer George best determined that ¨ all Africans were in fact cursed.¨ (30) -
Period: 1450 to 1450
The worlds first Racist
According to Kendi and Reynalds Gomes, ¨Eanes de Zurara was the worlds first racist¨ (25) -
Period: 1526 to 1526
First known African racist
Johannes Leo, was the first known African to be racist. -
Jamestowns first slaves
A Latin American ship seized by pirates ¨twenty Angolans the govener of Virginia¨ (36) -
Richard Mathers Arrival
Richard Mather was a puritan who came to America to "practice more diciplined and rigid form of christianity". (32) -
Serious religion
¨An 11 year old Harvard student, he was obviously a nerd, and on top of all that, he was extremely religious¨. (69) -
¨Voluntary¨ slaves
According to Richard Baxter, some "Africans wanted to be slaves so that they could be baptized" (39). -
Creation of White privileges
In response to Nathaniel Bacon's uprising, local government decided to give "all Whites [...] absolute power to abuse any African person" (45). -
The Devils preyer
¨And in nearly every instance, ¨the devil¨ who was preying upon innocent white puritans was described as black¨ (59) -
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Cotton Mather was born
Increase and Mariah had a baby, naming him by ¨both of their fathers last names, John Cotton and Richard Mather.¨ (46) -
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The Witch hunt begins
Man thinks his daughter was ¨possessed¨, thinking it was the witches, so now he wants to go hunting for the witches that ¨possessed her daughter. (49). -
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First Great Awakening
The First Great Awakening was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen North American colonies. -
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Phillis Wheatley’s intelligence test
She was smart enough to be able to get home schooled, read the bible, greek and latin classics, ect. And made and published her first poem. (60) -
Decloration of Independance
Thomas Jefferson sat down to pen the Decloration of Independance. -
Phyllis Wheatley's Test
Wheatley "proved herself as intelligent and human" (60) by passing a test given by some of the smartest men in the country at the time. -
The Three Fifths compromise
They wanted to count the slaves as voting power, greater population, in which got the North to be like ¨Nope, slaves cannot be human¨. (77) -
Jeffersons Slave trade act
Built America as slaves, even though America was not their land. -
AntiSlavery
There was Alot of antislavery floating around in the air, ¨which made white people start having ridiculous racist ideas.¨ (101) -
Black Man Belief
Du Bois believed that not all black men were bad, but he wasnt the only one though, for ¨Fredrick Dougless and Booker T Washington had believed the same thing too.¨ (106) -
The Black Fighters
¨Black people used black fighters to somehow symbollically beat white Americas racism¨, while they used white fighters to prove their suprerior. (141) -
Mistreading Black People
Black people were being mistreated and enslaved, even though that is bad for business, opportunitys and brands -
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The Prossers plan
They were planning a slave rebellion, recruiting them to revolt in Virginia -
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5 slaves equaled 3 humans
¨Every slave didnt count as just one human, no slave really did get treated as a human¨. (101) -
Scientists
¨Samuel Morton was a scientist, who had always studied skulls of humans, which had determined that white people had bigger skulls¨, meaning their more intellectual. (103) -
William Loyd Garrison
After Lincolns death, he decided to retire, ¨believing his job was completely done.¨ (118-119) -
Samuel Mortons book
He introduced the narrative about historically, the white egypt that had black slaves. -
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The Trade Act
They forced families to separate so Men and women slaves can focus on farming. -
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Louisianas takeover
¨Louisiana took up the entire middle part of the country, and already stretched from north to south¨. (106) -
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Britain ended slavery
England ended slavery, but still found America as ¨dumb¨, and still the ¨Leader of their foundation¨ (96) -
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The Brains
Garrison was smart, and pretty forward thinking, always thinkig straight to the point -
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Unfearable
William L Garrison was always open to doing things, ¨he was never really scared to do some things.¨ (109) -
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History of Racism and AntiRacism
In a society that privileges white people and whiteness, racist ideas are considered normal throughout our media, culture, social systems, and institutions.
