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Tag Archives: slavery
Longwood, An Unfinished Dream
An Oriental Villa for Natchez Longwood was designed by Philadelphia architect Samuel Sloan for Haller and Julia Nutt, Mississippi natives and members of Natchez’s cotton planter elite. Construction of the grand, octagonal edifice began in 1860 but was halted in … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged antebellum plantations, Civil War, history, Longwood, Natchez Mississippi, slavery, Where cotton was king
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Discovery in the Mexican Reservoir
400-year-old church re-emerges from beneath Mexican reservoir Jess Staufenberg,The Independent | Oct 18, 2015, 06.25 PM IST The remains of a mid-16th century church known as the Temple of Santiago, as well as the Temple of Quechula, is visible from … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Mexican reservoir, Mexico, plagues, reduced water table, ruins of 16 C Church, slavery
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“Amazing Grace”. . . . . .Inspirational Power of Words. . . . . .
William Wilberforce is the protagonist of this film. Wait? Didn’t John Newton write “Amazing Grace?” Yes, he did after his life as a slave ship captain, being imprisoned as a slave himself, and a life changing conversion. In the film … Continue reading
Three Life Changing Minutes. . . . .
Gary Haugen, founder of International Justice Mission speaking at TED. I hope you will take the three minutes to hear these highlights. I was at the simulcast of the conference but due to a previous commitment , I didn’t hear … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, USA
Tagged citizens' rights, IJM, impunity, International Justice Mission, orphans, police brutality, property grabbing, rescue, reunite familes, ring criminals to justice, sex slaves, sexual violence, slavery, strengthen justice systems, vulnerable among us, widows, working for justice
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International Justice Mission’s Work in the World
This is the work of IJM in the world. They work with governments the police, legal community , and social workers to over come the injustice in the world and end the impunity of evil which promotes slavery, sex … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged bring criminals to justice, citizens' rights, IJM, impunity, International Justice Mission, orphans, police brutality, property grabbing, rescue, reunite familes, sex slaves, sexual violence, slavery, strengthen justice systems, vulnerable among us, widows, working for justice
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333 Slaves Rescued in Second Largest Operation in IJM History
International Justice Mission is doing such wonderful work all over the world, but of late they have been especially successful in India. The new government has been very open inviting IJM to join Indian attorneys, social workers, and the police. … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged Chennai, freedom, IJM International Justice Ministry, India, justice, slave labor, slavery
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Staunton’s “Other Park”
There are two parks in the small city of Staunton, Virginia. During the time of segregation, whites were able to use Gypsy Hill Park at will, but the black residents of the city were only allowed to visit the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, USA
Tagged blogging, culture, Gypsy Hill Park, history, Montgomery Hall Park, segregation, slavery, Staunton Virginia
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