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It's mined by armed gangs using slaves, child slaves, what the U.N. Security Council calls "blood minerals," then traveled into some components and ended up in a factory in Shinjin in China.
Cote d'Ivoire, we have a huge problem of child slaves.
Many women were taken as slaves by rebels and soldiers, as sexual slaves who were forced also to carry the ammunition and the water and the food for the soldiers.
This white guy popped up, and we found out that his great-great-grandfather owned slaves and my great-great- great-grandmother was one of them.
I'd have to rely on Free the Slaves to work within the system for their liberation, and I trusted that they would.
In Kathmandu, I was escorted by women who had previously been sex slaves themselves.
Each has small, private rooms, where the slaves, women, along with young girls and boys, some as young as seven years old, are forced to entertain the clients, encouraging them to buy more food and alcohol.
Terrified of his master, he will not run away, and since he's been treated with cruelty all his life, he passes that down to the younger slaves that he manages.
I met him at a shelter where Free the Slaves rehabilitates victims of slavery.
So to me, the mindset that denies that, that denies that we're in sync with the biorhythms, the cyclical rhythms of the universe, does not create a hospitable environment for women or for people associated with labor, which is to say, people that we associate as descendants of slaves, or people who perform manual labor.
Three thousand years ago, civilization just getting started on the banks of the Nile, some slaves, Jewish shepherds in this instance, smelling of sheep shit, I guess, proclaimed to the Pharaoh, sitting high on his throne, "We, your majesty-ness, are equal to you."
They’re frequently viewed as the main drivers of our behavior, making us slaves to their effects, especially during puberty.
I collect branding irons that were used to mark slaves as property.
It was used to mark slaves.
Well, they actually were not slaves when they were marked.
But they were marked with an "S" to designate that they were going to be slaves when they were brought to the US and when they were brought to Europe.
Slaves were the capital in capitalism.
Respectable people kept slaves.
Since no reason can be alleged for the one that will not hold more strongly for the other, if all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves, as they must be if being subjected to the inconstant, uncertain, unknown, arbitrary will of men be the perfect condition of slavery?
Now you are the slaves and we robots, the masters.
It's where slaves were stored.
And as you make your way through on the other side, you are forced to walk through the remains of the warehouse, where slaves were stored on hot, sultry days, for days, and perished.
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is not a great book of philosophy or of theology or perhaps not even literature, but it does a great job of getting people to put themselves in the shoes of people they wouldn't otherwise be in the shoes of, put themselves in the shoes of slaves.
Pharaoh had his slaves move millions of blocks just to this site to erect a big freaking headstone.
But when hundreds of thousands of Chinese started showing up in my country, working hard on the railroads and the mines and then kicking back in the evening just like they had in the old country with a few puffs on that opium pipe, that's when you saw the first drug prohibition laws in California and Nevada, driven by racist fears of Chinese transforming white women into opium-addicted sex slaves.
These boys are often abducted or bought from their poor parents, and they are put to work as sex slaves.
And I am so lucky and proud to say that it is not one or 10 or 20, but my colleagues and I have been able to physically liberate 83,000 child slaves and hand them over back to their families and mothers.
Decades of anti-poverty programs right in his community were never able to rescue him or any of the hundred other slaves from the beatings and the rapes and the torture of violence inside the rice mill.
They are the slaves.
Slaves were legal things.
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