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Prince Henrys goal was to "capture the main muslim trading depot in morocco." pg 22
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english travel writer George best determined that ¨ all Africans were in fact cursed.¨ (30)
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According to Kendi and Reynalds Gomes, ¨Eanes de Zurara was the worlds first racist¨ (25)
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Johannes Leo, was the first known African to be racist.
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A Latin American ship seized by pirates ¨twenty Angolans the govener of Virginia¨ (36)
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Richard Mather was a puritan who came to America to "practice more diciplined and rigid form of christianity". (32)
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¨An 11 year old Harvard student, he was obviously a nerd, and on top of all that, he was extremely religious¨. (69)
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According to Richard Baxter, some "Africans wanted to be slaves so that they could be baptized" (39).
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In response to Nathaniel Bacon's uprising, local government decided to give "all Whites [...] absolute power to abuse any African person" (45).
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¨And in nearly every instance, ¨the devil¨ who was preying upon innocent white puritans was described as black¨ (59)
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Increase and Mariah had a baby, naming him by ¨both of their fathers last names, John Cotton and Richard Mather.¨ (46)
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Man thinks his daughter was ¨possessed¨, thinking it was the witches, so now he wants to go hunting for the witches that ¨possessed her daughter. (49).
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The First Great Awakening was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen North American colonies.
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She was smart enough to be able to get home schooled, read the bible, greek and latin classics, ect. And made and published her first poem. (60)
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Thomas Jefferson sat down to pen the Decloration of Independance.
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Wheatley "proved herself as intelligent and human" (60) by passing a test given by some of the smartest men in the country at the time.
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They wanted to count the slaves as voting power, greater population, in which got the North to be like ¨Nope, slaves cannot be human¨. (77)
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Built America as slaves, even though America was not their land.
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There was Alot of antislavery floating around in the air, ¨which made white people start having ridiculous racist ideas.¨ (101)
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Du Bois believed that not all black men were bad, but he wasnt the only one though, for ¨Fredrick Dougless and Booker T Washington had believed the same thing too.¨ (106)
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¨Black people used black fighters to somehow symbollically beat white Americas racism¨, while they used white fighters to prove their suprerior. (141)
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Black people were being mistreated and enslaved, even though that is bad for business, opportunitys and brands
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They were planning a slave rebellion, recruiting them to revolt in Virginia
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¨Every slave didnt count as just one human, no slave really did get treated as a human¨. (101)
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¨Samuel Morton was a scientist, who had always studied skulls of humans, which had determined that white people had bigger skulls¨, meaning their more intellectual. (103)
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After Lincolns death, he decided to retire, ¨believing his job was completely done.¨ (118-119)
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He introduced the narrative about historically, the white egypt that had black slaves.
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They forced families to separate so Men and women slaves can focus on farming.
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¨Louisiana took up the entire middle part of the country, and already stretched from north to south¨. (106)
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England ended slavery, but still found America as ¨dumb¨, and still the ¨Leader of their foundation¨ (96)
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Garrison was smart, and pretty forward thinking, always thinkig straight to the point
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William L Garrison was always open to doing things, ¨he was never really scared to do some things.¨ (109)
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In a society that privileges white people and whiteness, racist ideas are considered normal throughout our media, culture, social systems, and institutions.