1. As they talked about and wrote about buying slaves, slaveholders mapped a world made of slavery. 2. Christian Solidarity International has been criticized by the United Nations and rights groups, who say buying slaves encourages captors to seize more people. 3. Fifty dollars buys a slave, so it really does not matter how long they survive before their bodies are thrown into some river. 4. Some free blacks devised their own methods to end bondage, buying slaves from their masters, bringing them to New York and setting them free. 5. Texas Gov. George W. Bush, meanwhile, is under fire for campaigning at a plantation where slaves were bought and sold. 6. The complications were that the Cherokees bought black slaves. 7. Traveling to Africa, they bought two slaves and freed them. 8. She ended up in a camp where slaves were bought and sold. |