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Silence of the enslaved

Mail Guardian South Africa 16 Jan 2026
when the first slave was brought to the cape. he looked at the awesome mountain. which roots us to an eternal beauty. hundreds of years later, and affirmed ... These lines aptly capture the resilience, strength and desire for freedom in enslaved people ... ....
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Jack Yates chose enslavement in Matagorda to stay with his wife

The Bay City Tribune 14 Jan 2026
In the broad sweep of 19th-century American history, the life of John HenryJack” Yates stands at the intersection of slavery, war, emancipation and the long, unfinished work of building Black civic life in the South ....
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Social media had enslaved me, says actress Sangeetha Bhat on her decision to deactivate her online profile

The Times of India 08 Jan 2026
Social media was getting too toxic and I felt like a slave to it,” says actor Sangeetha Bhat, explaining how the constant urge to document moments instead of living them began to weigh on her ... Now, I feel really light after doing it.
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Commentary: California’s place in enslaved people’s struggle for freedom

The Brunswick News 06 Jan 2026
In one version of U.S. history, California is a place where slavery was prohibited from the founding, in the 1849 state constitution, and where that ban was reaffirmed by the state’s ratification of the 13th Amendment in 1865. In another ... .
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California’s place in enslaved people’s struggle for freedom

The Los Angeles Times 04 Jan 2026
Despite being on the periphery of the Spanish empire and Mexico before becoming part of the United States, California had an important place in the larger struggle by enslaved people for their freedom.
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Observer’s Must-See Museum Shows of 2026

New York Observer 02 Jan 2026
Here are 10 worth traveling for. ... “Frida ... This act of endurance and survival operates as both a personal and collective ritual, retracing ancestral routes and honoring enslaved forebears who were stripped of footwear as a sign of subjugation ... .
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Proposed 2026 Tax Law Is Unjust, Dangerous, Designed to Enslave Nigerians Economically, Says Adebayo

This Day 31 Dec 2025
Nigeria . 1 hour ago ... According to Adebayo, taxation has a clear philosophical purpose which the proposed law fails to meet. “Taxation must do four things,” he said, adding ... “That is not taxation; that is intimidation.” ... Displaying. .
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Celebrations among the enslaved

NWA Online 28 Dec 2025
It's Christmas Eve, and I am making a Mexican pot roast ... .
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Did Santa Claus enslave the elves?

Rumble 25 Dec 2025
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Freedom for Christmas: the extraordinary journey of an enslaved woman to Britain

The Conversation 23 Dec 2025
With the help of a friend in Virginia who was enslaved to the harbour master, Macham (who was enslaved on a plantation) hid beneath a tree and in the forest for six weeks while men on horses and bloodhounds searched for her.
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Comment: The extraordinary journey of an enslaved woman to Britain (Newcastle University)

Public Technologies 23 Dec 2025
With the help of a friend in Virginia who was enslaved to the harbour master, Macham (who was enslaved on a plantation) hid beneath a tree and in the forest for six weeks while men on horses and bloodhounds searched for her.
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