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Ibram X Kendi and Jason Reynolds

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vSeAKzMgVzYbayYyzGyb6o30Nkb4cgIOfSTe9zWEehI/edit?usp=sharing

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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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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

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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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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 privilege

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petition-a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority with respect to a particular cause.

denouncing-publicly declare to be wrong or evil

polygenesis-the hypothetical origination of a race or species from a number of independent origins. A different Adam

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Power of literature and media to justify the actions of those in power and turn those abused against each other.

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Please change reaction to grade so I can grade your assignment.

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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.

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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.