Posted in History on Apr 29th, 2009
There were no slaves
There are no slaves now and never were.
The people we have been referring to as ‘the slaves’ were (and are) in fact enslaved men and women. They were people who had as much intelligence, dignity and capability as you and I have. ‘Slaves’ are not who they were.
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