Taken from their homelands without any warning, humility forced upon them as the wealthy tribe members were made servants, servants who were treated with less respect than that of a herd of cattle. Overtaken by the white man, who, for selfish reasons, took another race of humanity to call and possess as their own. Having to witness their loved ones being killed, punished severely, or beaten, being powerless to stop their pain. These were all …showed first 75 words of 1521 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1521 total…the fact that they were captured or born into the hell, the deliverance from the chains of slavery was the one prayer and hope beheld by each and every slave. Each slave “drank from the same cup of sin, shame, and misery, whereof their persecuted race was compelled” (Out of Many, pg. 147) to drink from. Slavery was a horrid, disgusting display of power that scarred many souls and have made them prisoners of the past.