Archive for March 28th, 2007
What if you sold your son into slavery?
As the world marks the 200th anniversary of the end of the slave trade, Sarah Left says Ghanaian boys as young as four are still being sold as cheap labour
Kofi Azadavor is sitting stiffly on a bench under a mango tree on his family’s compound, getting up every so often to tend the fire in [...]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under Life Stories.
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What If? - History March 28
1797 Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patented a washing machine.
1834 The U.S. Senate voted to censure President Andrew Jackson for the removal of federal deposits from the Bank of the United States.
1854 Britain and France declared war on Russia during the Crimean War.
1898 The Supreme Court ruled that a child born in the United States [...]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under History.
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