This forced relocation of able-bodied workers took generations of Africans from their home countries, leaving West Africa with a small labor force to perform the jobs created by the demand of ship making and manufacturing. The combination of a small labor force and the exploitation of the resources left West Africa to be susceptible to government turmoil and corrupt leaders. ... Peeples also mentions the three West African countries, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, had corrupt government leaders who probably stripped from health services, environmental protection and public education. ...

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Human Trafficking - A Definition The United Nations defines human trafficking as "the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation." ... Given the high stakes involved, the process of human trafficking is a highly complicated one that includes corrupt offic...

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Washington, and look at his autobiography as the progenitive narrative force in the discussion. ... What Washington sees is a corrupt institution - the remnants of slavery - being overcome through commitment to the "responsibility of freedom", which we learn, by example, from Washington. ... There is no blame ever placed on whites for enslaving the black race in America; Washington sees the white plantation owner as caught in the same institutionally corrupt system of slavery that the slave himself is - "I pity from the bottom of my heart any nation or body of people that is so unfortunate as ...

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There is an unrevealed dark side to our nation that many are not aware of, and it lies beneath the 32 billion dollar industry of sex trafficking-- the combination of corrupt, illegal, criminal organizations that profit and thrive off the dehumanization of millions every year. ... According to my consultant, Head of the Education Department of Love Never Fails Benita Hopkins, "In many instances, the victim is presumed to be involved by choice rather than force, fraud or coercion which mandates a trafficking situation" (Hopkins). However, most victims are simply trying to protect the...

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With distinguishing characteristics of simplicity and irresponsibility the Sambo and Jim Crow became a potent force in the politics of slavery as they ingeminated the natural inferiority of the black man. ... The bucks represented the black American as corrupt and sadist, evidence of the bestiality innate in the black man. ...

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