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American History

 

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Carol R

 

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September 10, 2013

 

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Europeans divided humans into more humane Whites, and "less humane" Blacks, universally bad and having to be treated with disregard as if belonging to another species destined to be slaves. In short, the practice of slavery in the Americas secured blacks' position at the bottom of the human world: "Blacks were inferior and therefore enslaved, black slaves behaved badly and were therefore inferior" (Trouilliot 77)...
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Slaves were believed incapable of the organizational and mental skills needed for revolutionary activity "since to acknowledge them was to acknowledge the humanity of the enslaved" (Trouillot 83). In other words, none of the accepted views included the possibility of a revolutionary uprising on the slave plantations, much less a successful one leading to the creation of an independent state...
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