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President Abraham Lincoln is the sheep in the process of freeing the slaves because he did not attempt to free the slaves until they started to advocate for themselves with the help of the Union Army and whites in the North.

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The slaves themselves are deemed as the sheepdogs in their own freedom because they took the steps necessary to receive their freedom themselves by joining the Union soldiers in the fight, helping Northern prisoners escape from the Confederate Army, and profaning intel of the war.

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I chose Emmett Till to represent the "Sheep" in this historical event because he was foreign to the rules and regulations of whites in the south and should have been given a warning for his "inappropriate " behavior rather than kidnapped and murdered.

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The "Sheep" of this historical event are the innocent Black citizens and families of Tulsa, Oklahoma whose homes, businesses, and town was burned after the white citizens decided to destroy their town over false allegations.

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In the image, there is a white male standing over the body of a black citizen of the Greenwood District of Tulsa Oklahoma. The wolves of this historical event are the mob of white perpetrators who attacked/ killed the blacks of Greenwood (Black Wall Street), burned down their businesses and churches, and destroyed their homes.

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I chose these three individuals named John Milam, Roy Bryant, and Roy's wife Carolyn as the "Wolf/ Wolves" in this event because they used excessive force to brutally beat and ultimately kill a a teenage who did not know any better than to whistle at a white women (Carolyn) when there were other forms of punishment that could have taken place. Carolyn is seen as a wolf because she had the power to potentially stopping this incident from occurring but she did not.

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The "Sheepdog" of this historical event are the group of seventy-five armed Black men who were at the courthouse and fought back against the angry mob of white men in hoped of protecting and defending their town .

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The people who are the wolves of freeing the slaves are the Confederate Army and the white slave owners in the house who fought to keep the slaves. Slaves were innocent people who were stolen from their homeland and forced into the harsh treatment. Without the slave owners , the slaves would not have been in this same predicament for hundreds of years.

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Emmett's great- uncle Moses Wright is the "sheepdog" in this event because he took the stand and testified against Milam and Bryant in hopes of bringing justice to his nephew. He did not care about the dangers or potential consequences that he brought upon himself by doing what was right for his nephew.