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Gomes Eanes de Zurara - World's First Racist Prince Henry-jealous, convinced his dad to capture the trading depot in Morocco for its riches. King John- King of Portugal, started the capturing of Moorish people as human property. Johannes Leo/al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi/Leo Africanus (all one guy)- drinking the Kool Aid guy./First African racist/well-educated Moroccan who was enslaved and then converted. Commissioned a survey to reinforce Zurara's ideas and became the First African Racist

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moniker-nickname/title pertains- related, or applicable depot- a place for trading/storing large quantities of equipment, food, or some other commodity canvassing-question (someone) in order to make sure of their opinion/change their opinion

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. Jason Reynolds wants to ensure his readers that although he will be giving out historic information, this will not just be a book all about dates and will not be set up like a history book.
2. Segregationist (history) Someone walks into a bar and can only sit on one side of the bar because the manager informs them that they can only sit on one side to keep the races separate.

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George Best- travel writer who came up with curse theory Aristotle- creator of climate theory (Greek philosopher) William Penkins- wrote Ordering a familie to make slavery seem not bad. John Cotton - Puritan who used climate theory and collaboration with Richard Mather to create churches, systems and Harvard. John Pory- land owner/curse theory defender AND cousins of George George Yeardley- first slaveowner/first American legislator

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Cockamamie- ridiculous

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Religion can be used to enslave and oppress instead of free and save people. The persistence of theories that contradict reality.

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America was unequal during the time period of this poem. But Langston Hughes wanted to let his reader know that one day he would be at the table with the others and that things would become equal

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Vanini- alternative creation story/ African were a different species Locke- whites had pure brains, superior minds. Baxter- tried to assert Africans wanted to be enslaved in order to be baptised. Mennonites- antiracists who equated oppression due to skin color as oppression due to religion Metacomet-Native American war leader who led the resistance against Puritans, but was killed and dismembered by the Puritans, thus ending the resistance. Nathaniel Bacon- saw races as equal : wanted to free slaves and band together with poor whites to fight the common enemy was rich whites. Instigated conflict between Natives and Berkeley. William Berkeley- Governor of Virginia/fur trader/creator of white privileg

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George Best- travel writer who came up with curse theory Aristotle- creator of climate theory (Greek philosopher) William Penkins- wrote Ordering a familie to make slavery seem not bad. John Cotton - Puritan who used climate theory and collaboration with Richard Mather to create churches, systems and Harvard. John Pory- land owner/curse theory defender AND cousins of George George Yeardley- first slaveowner/first American legislator

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Religion can be used to enslave and oppress instead of free and save people. The persistence of theories that contradict reality.

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They send me to the table to eat , They send me to the kitchen to eat

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Cotton Mather-grandson of John Cotton and Richard Mather, 11 year old Harvard student; extremely religious and started the obsession with witches and associated black with criminality/devil. Edward Randolph- reported to King Charles that the New World experiment wasn't going well and needed a tighter grip. Samuel Parris- minister from Salem,MA who started the Salem witch trials. Johnathan Edwards- spearheaded the great Awakening, focused on equality in souls and racist Christianity. Place Salem, Massachusetts-Samuel Parris Connecticut- Edwards' Great Awakening

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wunderkind- child prodigy/exceptional at a young age. sermonize-If you tell someone at length what they should do, especially if there's plenty of judgment and moral superiority in your speech, you sermonize. pulpit-a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon. spearheaded-lead (a movement or attack) lingers-be slow to disappear or die/persist and remain for a long time.

Overarching Theme Religion was used to divert attention from those in power. People will do anything to hide their inner corruption. Racism in America was shaped and guided by religion.

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Benjamin Franklin-club called the American Philosophical Society in 1743 in Philadelphia. Led the "light" enlightenment. Thomas Jefferson-contradiction, profit over people mentality, possibly first guy to say "I have black friends" Phillis Wheatley - Poet, slave, activist, language wunderkind. Benjamin Rush (assimilationist)-antislavery but not antiracist.

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Racist Ideas 1-7 1. Africans are savages because Africa is hot, and extreme weather made them that way. 2. Africans are savages because they were cursed through Ham, in the Bible. 3. Africans are savages because they were created as an entirely different species. 4. Africans are savages because there is a natural human hierarchy and they are at the bottom. 5. Africans are savages because dark equals dumb and evil, and light equals smart and… White. 6. Africans are savages because slavery made them so. 7. Africans are savages. Reality Time In- African are NOT savagChapters 6& 7 Prompt Response Why did the author create a chapter for one sentence? What was his purpose? What did he accomplish? How does this relate to the last chapter?

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Racist Ideas 1-7 1. Africans are savages because Africa is hot, and extreme weather made them that way. 2. Africans are savages because they were cursed through Ham, in the Bible. 3. Africans are savages because they were created as an entirely different species. 4. Africans are savages because there is a natural human hierarchy and they are at the bottom. 5. Africans are savages because dark equals dumb and evil, and light equals smart and… White. 6. Africans are savages because slavery made them so. 7. Africans are savages. Reality Time In- African are NOT savagChapters 6& 7 Prompt Response Why did the author create a chapter for one sentence? What was his purpose? What did he accomplish? How does this relate to the last chapter?

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Thomas Jefferson

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contradiction devious delegates

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infer how slavery and racism were “stamped” into the founding document of America.