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Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.: Why No Apology for Slavery?

The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, Jr., pastor emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ, draws parallels between the biblical story of Joseph's bondage and the African American experience, asking why the U.S. hasn't officially apologized for slavery.

Related Topics: Politics, Barack Obama, Church Video, Jeremiah Wright, News, Trinity United Church Of Christ, Slavery, African American experience, Jeremiah A Wright, Apology, US, Experience, biblical story, Biblical, emeritus

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Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.: Sold into Slavery

The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, Jr., pastor emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ, preaches the biblical story of Joseph's brothers selling him into slavery and draws parallels to current day examples of people who are being "sold."

Related Topics: Politics, Barack Obama, Church Video, Jeremiah Wright, News, Trinity United Church Of Christ, Slavery, day examples, Jeremiah A Wright, Josephs, Brothers, biblical story, Biblical, emeritus

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Slavery Around the World

If you think slavery ended long ago, these pictures will tell a different story.

 

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Beliefnet's Hometown Heroes

The Price of Her Freedom Is $85: Dr. Charles Jacobs works to outlaw modern-day slavery.

Related Topics: Inspiration, jacobs, modern day slavery, Charles Jacobs, Slavery, leads abolitionist conferences, pure chattel slavery, Freedom, todays slaveryIt, modern day, management consultant

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'Amazing Grace': Exclusive Clip

The movie, opening 2/23, tells the story of William Wilberforce, who was instrumental in ending slavery in the British empire.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, Political, backroom politics, Slavery, British parliament, antislavery pioneer, Empire, antislavery cause, William Wilberforce, anti slavery bill, Politics

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Amazing Grace Splash page

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Slide Show: Slavery Around the Globe Today

If you think slavery ended long ago, these pictures will tell a different story.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, Slavery, Slide Show, Story, tragic reality, Practice, Reality

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How to Set the Slaves Free

Millions of men, women, and children around the world are trapped in slavery. Here is how you can help set them free.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, Organization, Slave Trade, countries, Underground Railroad, modern day slave trade, Slave, National Underground Railroad, Underground Railroad Freedom, Trade, Railroad Freedom Center

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The Real Meaning of Passover

Rabbi David Wolpe tells the true meaning behind the words in the bible, which speaks of the liberation from slavery in Egypt

Related Topics: Jewish, God, Bible, Judaism, Passover Video, Meaning, David Wolpe, Egypt

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Who Was William Wilberforce?

Inspired by his faith, Wilberforce, subject of the movie 'Amazing Grace,' waged a decades-long battle to end slavery in Britain.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, wilberforce, Slave, Slave Trade, William Wilberforce, parliament, Prime Minister, abolitionist cause, Trade, prosperous merchant family, revivalist movements

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