Will Fortune Make Me Happy Even When It Costs Others’ Happiness?
Everyone wants a successful life. Fortune or not, we want financial stability that allows us to purchase items or services we want anytime and anywhere. Who wouldn’t want to experience life without the pain of seeing the monetary digits go down, right? If only it were the same for everyone. Back in the enslavement era,…
Solidity Through Love
To love and be loved is among the softest feelings we get to experience. There is so much power one can acquire from love. The fruit of one’s intense exchange is a home, where people —of the same blood or not— get to be each other’s symbol of rest and merriment. How far will love…
How Do We Find Our Symbol of Courage?
Courage is facing head-on our fears, doubts, and worries. It is our resistance to agony and torment. We all have our fair share of memories of how we stood up for others or ourselves. Sometimes, we have objects, images, or ideas that symbolize our courage. For what? To stand as a constant reminder that everything…
Are the Roots of Slavery Cut or Watered?
Racism is a broad topic that has existed long before the modern era. It continues to grow among us and is shown in minor daily activities unconsciously. The discrimination of Africans tormented the entire race for centuries and left a severe impact on children today. When we think of slaves, who are the first group…
Scary Truths about Slavery You Need to Know
All the things in the world were smoothly working until the concept of slavery and racism was born. So, it was when Americans captured almost 10 million slaves from Africa as they were in transit for months. Although many of them died during the transit, the ones who made it to America were ill-treated. They…
An Insight into Facts of Racism and its History
One of the leading issues in the world today is racism. It has caused many families to lose their loved ones, and it is all because of the hate that people spread. So, what racial discrimination is and how it started? Here we will be discussing all the facts about racism. What is Racism? Racism,…
The Conviction of Derek Chauvin
In the pain of the Black Lives Matter Movement and the recent conviction of Derek Chauvin on the murder of George Floyd, it’s clear that the legacy of racial discrimination in America lives on… For those interested in how that legacy got started, The Most Moving Book 2021 awardee, SLAVES, MASTERS AND TRADERS, by author…
Slaves, Masters, and Traders: Winner in The Moving Words 2021 Award
Quoted from The Moving Words: Sheridan, Wyoming, January 4, 2021 — It is with great pleasure to announce the grand winner of The Moving Words 2021 Award… From among the 16 entries, our three professional reviewer judges have unanimously voted for Slaves, Masters, and Traders by H. Ann Ackroyd as THE MOST MOVING BOOK. Mike…
Kirkus Reviews: Slaves, Masters and Traders by H. Ann Ackroyd
In the turmoil and pain of the Black Lives Matter movement and George Floyd’s death, it’s clear that the legacy of slavery, racial discrimination and human rights violation in America lives on. To know how that legacy got started, the book, Slaves, Masters and Traders by H. Ann Ackroyd, which got a critical acclaim from…
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