African American Struggles Through Slavery
The struggle for black’s freedom in America has come a long way during slavery. African Americans were token away from their home town against their own wills just to be a white men property. Slavery put most blacks in a brutal situation that they had no say so on their lives were going to be headed or portrayed. Based on the book “There is a River” slavery began by the Europeans in the seven- tenth century and Africans was chose to be the number one slaves. The struggle for justice, hope, and determination is what most blacks faced for many centuries till slavery was finally over.
In a prison based is what most blacks faced by the Europeans, Caribbean, and North America countries. Most people from Africa was bribed to capture men, women, and kids from many different tribes by the Europeans just to get them on a boat chained up over the river to be sold into slavery as a passion profit. Slavery was basically, a money maker in the white people eyes and blacks was their product waiting to be purchased and sold off like an …show more content…
It took a whole century plus more for people around United States to realize how bad slavery was and how badly people were being treated, and beaten physically. Africans Americans was treated worse than an animal because whites did not consider them human beings they consider them objects, apes and monkeys. I know these words hateful words brought them to their lowest but that still did not stop them from being giving up hope for their freedom. December 18, 1865 was the date that abolished slavery and made everyone of any race a free citizenship that had equals rights according to the 13 Amendments. I do believe blacks have come a long way fighting a long battle of slavery and yet, still manage to remained strong individuals. From the river to the chains freedom for African slaves was finally over but the pain of many lost love ones will never heal and the journey has just
In a prison based is what most blacks faced by the Europeans, Caribbean, and North America countries. Most people from Africa was bribed to capture men, women, and kids from many different tribes by the Europeans just to get them on a boat chained up over the river to be sold into slavery as a passion profit. Slavery was basically, a money maker in the white people eyes and blacks was their product waiting to be purchased and sold off like an …show more content…
It took a whole century plus more for people around United States to realize how bad slavery was and how badly people were being treated, and beaten physically. Africans Americans was treated worse than an animal because whites did not consider them human beings they consider them objects, apes and monkeys. I know these words hateful words brought them to their lowest but that still did not stop them from being giving up hope for their freedom. December 18, 1865 was the date that abolished slavery and made everyone of any race a free citizenship that had equals rights according to the 13 Amendments. I do believe blacks have come a long way fighting a long battle of slavery and yet, still manage to remained strong individuals. From the river to the chains freedom for African slaves was finally over but the pain of many lost love ones will never heal and the journey has just