Sentence examples for support slavery from inspiring English sources

Into the 18th century, African slaves were described as bearing the mark of Cain, and other scriptural passages were used to support slavery.

After that, Northerners feared that Minnesota's Democratic delegation would support slavery in Kansas.

It tended to support slavery, Jim Crow laws, and oppose the civil rights movement.

My electronics, received as gifts or purchased, profit armed militias and support slavery.

These gentlemen have, as I think, fully and clearly vindicated the Constitution from any design to support slavery for an hour.

That has shifted to the point that... irrespective of what text says literally, we don't support slavery as a body... Similarly, is there room for that same kind of shift?

Sumner's offence was to criticise Brooks for supporting slavery.

At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Rutledge spoke for Southern planters by supporting slavery.

Historians have described Washington and other presidents who supported slavery as "founding fathers".

But then if Huck had done right he would have had to break faith with his best friend and he would have been supporting slavery.

More than 130,000 people have signed a petition asking Nevsun to "stop supporting slavery in Eritrea, or else close the Bisha mine".