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Ancient Egypt Remembered Inward Photographs | Excursions Along The Nile

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihkF33QxXApUTQvOW-_Zyxuz8_zdePo4L9H4xIInCdrh3WZ4TxLJkgLfjIFkvq80sj6aPep-EsMVCsqy-U-t5upN40QWWrRQp3ZgdCcS-GT6n1wTJYzgEqVLqMsSFrB07CAhiZP6z9gOU/s1600/Cairo+Street+Sellers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihkF33QxXApUTQvOW-_Zyxuz8_zdePo4L9H4xIInCdrh3WZ4TxLJkgLfjIFkvq80sj6aPep-EsMVCsqy-U-t5upN40QWWrRQp3ZgdCcS-GT6n1wTJYzgEqVLqMsSFrB07CAhiZP6z9gOU/s640/Cairo+Street+Sellers.jpg" width="486" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Street vendors, Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt 1870's, albumen impress from drinking glass negative.</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;">I constitute myself at a library mass sell during the weekend of May 8, 2012, rummaging through the left behind collection of a collector of books inwards San Fernando Valley, Edgar Hermann, who late passed. First the mass sale attendant handed me a box, noticing my arms weighed alongside books. Then ii boxes...</span><span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;">I knew it was going to last a cracking weekend for this armchair historian. </span><br /> <span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;"><br /> </span><br /> <span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;">At this early on review of my finds, I am most excited close acquiring the mass "Excursions Along the Nile: The Photographic Discovery of Ancient Egypt," a 1993 fine art exhibition catalog of photographs of the <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=things-you-should-know-about-nile-river?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed" target="_blank">Nile</a> published yesteryear the Santa Barbara Museum of Art inwards California. The 100+ twelvemonth quondam photographs of Cairo from the exhibition catalog are astonishing. I could non aid but percentage a few of my favorites hither alongside BHH readers. </span><br /> <br />   V. Cross<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0wMqu521Ga_jycQQIJU6osm7bdpsUy9BMAnHVPZ_Oyg6GnyqHGlmqLHZItuHx3EpS-SeAILkq8oDKkb7pqpIIgwg68tNLIVRSEB-yvAHVlHDEOm0ROxSdw-FCPNoRH9Z6DBwI6JJb21U/s1600/Great+Pyramid+and+Spinx+1873.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="294" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0wMqu521Ga_jycQQIJU6osm7bdpsUy9BMAnHVPZ_Oyg6GnyqHGlmqLHZItuHx3EpS-SeAILkq8oDKkb7pqpIIgwg68tNLIVRSEB-yvAHVlHDEOm0ROxSdw-FCPNoRH9Z6DBwI6JJb21U/s400/Great+Pyramid+and+Spinx+1873.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Great Pyramid in addition to Sphinx, Egypt, 1873.</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJONTuMtnZEs_akt_FbUs7ijJmlqEoYndwNj0LCA_Eg6iDwNJJPaRp3W9TYVfQxJrYeFEdlAkmhk_rXNhyExQcdX-bxggY5Bx9jzhSF7VTAPPuhg-qW9yt0fTFeZhj7qFYm9H0R1UrGbE/s1600/Scottish+Soldiers+Visit+Spinx+1880.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="291" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJONTuMtnZEs_akt_FbUs7ijJmlqEoYndwNj0LCA_Eg6iDwNJJPaRp3W9TYVfQxJrYeFEdlAkmhk_rXNhyExQcdX-bxggY5Bx9jzhSF7VTAPPuhg-qW9yt0fTFeZhj7qFYm9H0R1UrGbE/s400/Scottish+Soldiers+Visit+Spinx+1880.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Scottish soldiers see Sphinx inwards Egypt, 1880</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyw2orvRD5fZr_ADR6Py00Um6HpHDu7SVqJ6nMKbMN4a_KGfwM0ESrSjxZE9dOSmGg9YzikKdeGUtF-luODz1hVOGgRtn8oLK3e1fYEq4URCMzl_awTIB2xWgvmPxO3GPA5C9KJSb1ZdE/s1600/crocodile+on+sand+bank+1858.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyw2orvRD5fZr_ADR6Py00Um6HpHDu7SVqJ6nMKbMN4a_KGfwM0ESrSjxZE9dOSmGg9YzikKdeGUtF-luODz1hVOGgRtn8oLK3e1fYEq4URCMzl_awTIB2xWgvmPxO3GPA5C9KJSb1ZdE/s400/crocodile+on+sand+bank+1858.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Crocodile on sand banking concern of the Nile River, 1858.</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxRwW1lfd5BJideEeoNCD7Vt9IuqElPpkWVZQVZghkD1l-Z1x5He09H83qwQUDHXMOkTtsobKjZsNiXP3rObktmFEe3Nk0sb9oy6yRs7n2aw9vnWXNKkamWjy7Uwc_OwPY4v4s74wk0sk/s1600/Mosque+at+Cairo+1857.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxRwW1lfd5BJideEeoNCD7Vt9IuqElPpkWVZQVZghkD1l-Z1x5He09H83qwQUDHXMOkTtsobKjZsNiXP3rObktmFEe3Nk0sb9oy6yRs7n2aw9vnWXNKkamWjy7Uwc_OwPY4v4s74wk0sk/s640/Mosque+at+Cairo+1857.jpg" width="508" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13px;">Photo: Mosque at Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt 1857, albumen impress from drinking glass negative.</td></tr> </tbody></table><br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5XImn0IUVKaVvg4rxFLLqeR5f39Tg80HejO585HpjzLPVtmEdN2S5Fk8LyPpaf64Ewbm3SS4CywQZTTX5a-z3Xrhyrn8MVX3XPq21aGll9cffRvCvpFr9-FfkNydi8mrjxEJe1MHhm6M/s1600/street+in+cairo+1850s.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5XImn0IUVKaVvg4rxFLLqeR5f39Tg80HejO585HpjzLPVtmEdN2S5Fk8LyPpaf64Ewbm3SS4CywQZTTX5a-z3Xrhyrn8MVX3XPq21aGll9cffRvCvpFr9-FfkNydi8mrjxEJe1MHhm6M/s640/street+in+cairo+1850s.jpg" width="510" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Street inwards Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt 1850's, tabular array salt impress from newspaper negative</span></td></tr> </tbody></table>.<br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd3oksogU-90_NiQec7yhwm8R5eGtHpZY5UCKEee5jEEc4ZJsBE9NMhkt-EEg_u4tzj4ZQfiyYy8wSA3cXHOsV5pR-qe1_3clXTOwM8fsCWjN4dfT4Hks7ewxhSmhmrcRRZfBsdou_DT0/s1600/street+view+of+cairo+1858.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd3oksogU-90_NiQec7yhwm8R5eGtHpZY5UCKEee5jEEc4ZJsBE9NMhkt-EEg_u4tzj4ZQfiyYy8wSA3cXHOsV5pR-qe1_3clXTOwM8fsCWjN4dfT4Hks7ewxhSmhmrcRRZfBsdou_DT0/s640/street+view+of+cairo+1858.jpg" width="508" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: Street of the Citadel, Cairo, c. 1858, stereo albumen impress from drinking glass negative.</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5J5mN1cOe39ET0S1DdsdR1RsplYHjg8EYhD2f7OFWcSX11GgQEh0TmdrWo6RZUOl00O5cmeVkUcHjGsA1128vPA2M5NpzJW2iiir8suB5cewjvu8OU9wVe_VxziC7M0mTZNlmtUByl6o/s1600/Boys+swimming+in+the+Nile,+1873.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-size: medium; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5J5mN1cOe39ET0S1DdsdR1RsplYHjg8EYhD2f7OFWcSX11GgQEh0TmdrWo6RZUOl00O5cmeVkUcHjGsA1128vPA2M5NpzJW2iiir8suB5cewjvu8OU9wVe_VxziC7M0mTZNlmtUByl6o/s640/Boys+swimming+in+the+Nile,+1873.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: boys swimming inwards the Nile River, 1873, albumen impress from drinking glass negative.</span></td></tr> </tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdp6S_F_3TIWX2x5zxQJluQz5maQCcwEej6mZagZ2Yv9MwZYKabE9ZcGz29shD10ofZz0JFMGiBAi1NpT2x43rbpeUa07l1R3b_znBmyk8rs_LTN1eZ6JjUsWzpzI0SHYxKnQt-ppRBto/s1600/Cairo+from+the+citadel+1858.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdp6S_F_3TIWX2x5zxQJluQz5maQCcwEej6mZagZ2Yv9MwZYKabE9ZcGz29shD10ofZz0JFMGiBAi1NpT2x43rbpeUa07l1R3b_znBmyk8rs_LTN1eZ6JjUsWzpzI0SHYxKnQt-ppRBto/s640/Cairo+from+the+citadel+1858.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13px;">Photo: Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt from the Citadel, 1858.</td></tr> </tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyJLDC3oy7twjGFIpsbfYwYBnpmLKbHGlKkAYywC4U-350Pp5Po_W10ssn-7pZb6-2Bi7vxxqOLnmmMGEY8Tmeze5XGVhn4PxrxHb2vFGr7HfHwXub68Pchr9ZRv0bR1dnNYXnG58vPRo/s1600/view+from+summit+of+mount+serbal+looking+northeast+1868.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyJLDC3oy7twjGFIpsbfYwYBnpmLKbHGlKkAYywC4U-350Pp5Po_W10ssn-7pZb6-2Bi7vxxqOLnmmMGEY8Tmeze5XGVhn4PxrxHb2vFGr7HfHwXub68Pchr9ZRv0bR1dnNYXnG58vPRo/s640/view+from+summit+of+mount+serbal+looking+northeast+1868.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Photo: sentiment from the Summit of Mount Serbal, Arab Republic of Egypt looking northeast, 1868, albumen impress from drinking glass negative.</span><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Hannibal Barca Of Carthage, Northward Africa

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUb2pALwx7dCumcfg5hOEhahXEUC-uwzjy0penew-9QbxXlEFGbVNeR97-hHNW1JSTa1f7HKxYZQDvMZ7_LKg0XOCKlHYsOJjDfAB98NvfJn5ztJfkUE4G7povxk3iIVxqSCiaamCVECY/s1600/Hannibal.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUb2pALwx7dCumcfg5hOEhahXEUC-uwzjy0penew-9QbxXlEFGbVNeR97-hHNW1JSTa1f7HKxYZQDvMZ7_LKg0XOCKlHYsOJjDfAB98NvfJn5ztJfkUE4G7povxk3iIVxqSCiaamCVECY/s400/Hannibal.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Image: Coin bearing the icon of Hannibal as well as his famed battalion of elephants.</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In 247 B.C., the yr Hannibal Barca was born, the Carthage empire was about 500 years old. Known every bit 1 of the greatest strategist inwards armed services history, the battles of Hannibal would hit a turning betoken inwards the history of the continent that would live called <a href="http://suite101.com/article/medieval-warfare-between-ghana-and-mali-empires-a188811" target="_blank">Africa</a>.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Carthage had been settled past times Phoenicians every bit a city-state in North Africa close the electrical current Tunis. In his 1961 work, French Historian Gabriel Audisio comments that he considered "Hannibal to live neither a Phoenician, nor a Carthaginian, nor a Punic, but a North African... The bulk of the Punic world seems to receive got had African, indeed Negroid, ancestry." Whether described every bit Carthaginians, Phoenicians, or Punics of North Africa, according to Audisio's inquiry they were certainly a mix of aboriginal North Africans that included the native Berbers, Moors as well as other groups. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /> The Phoenicians were a Semitic linguistic communication people. English writers as well as speakers can give thank yous the Phoenicians for the electrical current English phonic system. The English Alphabets were borrowed from the Phoenician script. Their cultural influence was wide throughout the Mediterranean Sea nations. They were known every bit skilled body of body of water merchant traders. They ruled inwards pre-Roman as well as pre-historic Iberia (currently Kingdom of Spain as well as Portugal nations on the Iberian Peninsula), until losing against Rome in the Third Punic War. The metropolis of Carthage was destroyed past times the Romans inwards 146 BC. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> There is no painting of Hannibal inwards beingness today. The money higher upward is oftentimes presented past times commentators every bit a representation of Hannibal as well as his legacy of tamed elephants. While this author was non able to detect an academic source for this money to confirm its appointment -- which was to a greater extent than than 2,000 years ago. The beingness of such coinage during some betoken during our mutual historic catamenia is no surprise inwards low-cal of Hannibal's historical legacy.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> What nosotros make receive got are descriptions of Hannibal past times commentators of his time. According to the Roman historian Levy of the commencement century of our era, Hannibal was "fearless, utterly prudent inwards danger, indefatigable, able to suffer oestrus as well as cold, controlled inwards eating habits, unpretentious inwards dress, willing to slumber wrapped inwards armed services cloak, a superb passenger as well as horseman." He was the son of the Carthage full general Hamilcar Barca. There is no noesis of his mother inwards the history records, non fifty-fifty her name. He had 2 brothers: Hasdrubal resided inwards Kingdom of Spain as well as Maharbal was captain of Hannibal's calvary.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Carthage as well as Rome were at state of war during the First Punic War (264-241 B.C.). Both empires were seeking supremacy over the Mediterranean. Hannibal's father, Hamilcar Barca, full general of the Carthaginian mercenaries, was infuriated almost the western Mediterranean losses of Sicily as well as Sardinia. When Hannibal was 17 years old, however, his manly mortal nurture was killed inwards an ambush inwards Spain, <span style="text-align: left;">which was primarily nether the dominion of the North African empire.</span> Hannibal would boy stride fully into his armed services career.</div> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-RkgJI4YoPLZkNzYvjDguB_u-JFyEwBflPf7SB8oMZbuoUYlRwKES2egEvjs67cF6tVTL8tqcbofh5YLH0XWLq5AiNIa8qYy3iK-Eus7WSq9XSVpnOKkkzd7wDW07l6WbJWPdWJ-i0hA/s1600/Photo+of+Carthage+and+Rome+Map.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="321" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-RkgJI4YoPLZkNzYvjDguB_u-JFyEwBflPf7SB8oMZbuoUYlRwKES2egEvjs67cF6tVTL8tqcbofh5YLH0XWLq5AiNIa8qYy3iK-Eus7WSq9XSVpnOKkkzd7wDW07l6WbJWPdWJ-i0hA/s400/Photo+of+Carthage+and+Rome+Map.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Map of Carthage empire as well as Roman empire</td></tr> </tbody></table> In Oct 218 B.C., during the Second Punic War, Hannibal had arrived at the Alps. His soldiers are said to receive got stretched for to a greater extent than than viii miles at the Alps, the foothills of the Roman Empire. Hannibal's regular army of 100,000 men would trek as well as manage 1,500 miles to larn inwards at the Alps from Spain. Hannibal armies included Numidians, North Africans from an expanse roughly where People's Democratic Republic of Algeria forthwith draws its boundaries. The Numidians were known every bit main horsemen who could guide their horses amongst their knees, leaving their hands complimentary to piece of occupation swords as well as throw javelins.They had fought attacks from European tribes similar the Gauls.<br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Hannibal is said to receive got given this spoken language to the regular army of men who had survived as well as crossed the swift-flowing Rhone river:</div> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> <div style="text-align: justify;"> "Why are yous afraid?... The greater business office of our journeying is accomplished. We receive got surmounted the Pyrenees; nosotros receive got crossed the Rhone, that mighty river, inwards spite of the opposition of thousands of Gauls as well as the fury of the river itself. Now nosotros receive got the Alps inwards sight. On the other side of those mountains lies Italy.... Does anyone imagine the Alps to live anything but what they are--lofty mountains. No business office of the world reaches the sky, or is insurmountable to mankind. The Alps create as well as back upward living things. If they are passable past times a few men, they are passable to armies."</div> </blockquote> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Hannibal lost one-half of his regular army inwards the commencement 2 weeks into the Alps. Landslides were touched off past times mount tribes. Men died during mitt battle amongst tribesmen. Starvation as well as illness were also companions of the embattled lot. Polybus, a Greek historian as well as contemporary to Hannibal, described Hannibal's arrival to the Po Valley amongst almost 26,000 men. At the Po Valley, Hannibal is said to receive got made this speech:</div> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> <div style="text-align: justify;"> "Soldiers! You receive got forthwith surmounted non exclusively the ramparts of Italy, but also Rome. You are entering friendly Earth inhabited past times people who abhor the Romans every bit much every bit nosotros do. The residual of the journeying volition live smoothen as well as downhill, and, afterwards one, or at most a minute battle, yous volition receive got the citadel as well as uppercase of Italia inwards your possession."</div> </blockquote> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Commentators receive got speculated on why Hannibal spoke these words because the men were almost to confront the most hard business office of the journey. Friends did non hold off inwards the Po Valley. Here, the Roman regular army would run into the men inwards battle. In retrospect, considering how far the men had come, in that place actually was no going dorsum at this point. The Carthaginians believed that Rome was considering an invasion of Africa. Hannibal believed he had to deed through an overland develop on on Roman to salve Carthage. He would pass xv years inwards Italy, winning many battles -- such every bit the Battle of Cannae where he lost 6,000 troops to Rome's 70,000 troops.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> We know Hannibal did non succeed, but are astonished past times how closed he came to success. The minute of the Punic Wars was over. When Hannibal eventually retreated amongst his regular army to Carthage, his regular army was defeated past times Scipio Africanus inwards the Battle of Zama.  Always sought past times the Romans, when Hannibal was almost the historic catamenia of 64 as well as to live taken prisoner, he took toxicant as well as is recorded to receive got stated:</div> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> <div style="text-align: justify;"> "Let us forthwith position an destination to the neat anxiety of the Romans who receive got idea it likewise lengthy as well as likewise heavy a chore to hold off for the expiry of a hated onetime man."</div> </blockquote> <h1 id="watch-headline-title"> <span class="long-title" dir="ltr" id="eow-title" title="Hannibal Barca of Carthage, North Africa"><span style="font-size: small;">Hon. doc John Henrik Clarke on Carthage</span></span></h1> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <object height="315" width="420"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/Nl7yAQzCAg8?version=3&hl=en_US"></param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param> <embed src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/Nl7yAQzCAg8?version=3&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="420" height="315" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <b><i>Further Comments on This Blog Has Been CLOSED.</i></b></div> </div>

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U.S. Supreme Courtroom Jurist Thurgood Marshall

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqhXsRae1FONpyc3B6MS8g2zeqiEEYl3fQiZNQ7bIzU7BgI-ZUPHxxOY2QvXCvUT0Q5HlmwpXjZpo3SaHqS3Ki3_4ZBV4k5fB2yoDU92pSgo3lPa-y1pQWwV9m4WNJPyF-OeJICT8-7m4/s1600/Justice+Thurgood+Marshall.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqhXsRae1FONpyc3B6MS8g2zeqiEEYl3fQiZNQ7bIzU7BgI-ZUPHxxOY2QvXCvUT0Q5HlmwpXjZpo3SaHqS3Ki3_4ZBV4k5fB2yoDU92pSgo3lPa-y1pQWwV9m4WNJPyF-OeJICT8-7m4/s400/Justice+Thurgood+Marshall.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">Thurgood Marshall</b><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> was born July 2, 1908 inwards Baltimore, Maryland too died Jan 24, 1993. He was an Associate Justice of the U.S.A. of America Supreme Court where he served from Oct 1967 to Oct 1991. The 96th justice, Marshall </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">was the outset U.S. Supreme Court justice of African descent inwards the United States. </span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"><br /> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 19.185184478759766px;">Marshall was the great-grandson of a human being born inwards the portion at 1 time known every bit the <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=patrice-lumumba-first-prime-minister-of" target="_blank">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a> but brought to the U.S.A. of America every bit a slave, according Stewart A. Kallen inwards his autobiography "Thurgood Marshall: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Dream of Justice for All". Marshall's granddad was too born into slavery inwards the United States. His father, William Canfield Marshall, was the outset freeman of his household unit of measurement too became a Pullman railroad porter. His mother, Norma Arica, was a teacher. </span><br /> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 19.185184478759766px;"><br /> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 19.185184478759766px;">"</span><span style="line-height: 19.185184478759766px;">Before his twenty-four hours of the month to serve on the Supreme Court, he represented too won to a greater extent than cases earlier the U.S.A. of America Supreme Court than whatsoever other American," according to <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=patrice-lumumba-first-prime-minister-of" target="_blank">Charles Hamilton Houston</a>, who was his police delineate professor too professional person mentor. </span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"><br /> </span></span> <span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">Marshall's police delineate practise included twenty-four hours of the month every bit in-house legal counsel to the <a href="http://www.naacp.org/" target="_blank">NAACP</a>. As a trial attorney, Marshall</span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> may endure best known for his victory inwards the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court determination inwards </span><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0347_0483_ZO.html" style="line-height: 19.200000762939453px;" target="_blank">Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka</a><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">, which successfully challenged the racialist carve upwards but equal doctrine inwards American society, a doctrine that was too then enforced past times the laws of the land. </span></span></div><table border="0" style="background-color: white;"><tbody> <tr><td width="49"></td><td><br /> </td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1930<br /> <br /> 1933</td><td><b><i>A Brief Thurgood Marshall Timeline</i></b><br /> <br /> Mr. Marshall graduates amongst honors from Lincoln University, <i>cum laude</i><br /> <br /> Receives police delineate grade from Howard U. (<i>magna cum laude</i>); begins somebody practise inwards Baltimore</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1934</td><td><br /> Begins to travel for Baltimore branch of NAACP<br /> <br /> </td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1935</td><td>With Charles Houston, wins outset major civil rights case, Murray v. Pearson</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1936</td><td><br /> Becomes assistant exceptional counsel for NAACP inwards New York</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1940</td><td><br /> Wins outset of 29 Supreme Court victories (Chambers v. Florida)</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1944</td><td><br /> Successfully argues Smith v. Allwright, overthrowing the South's "white primary"</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1948</td><td><br /> Wins Shelley v. Kraemer, inwards which Supreme Court strikes downward legality of racially restrictive covenants</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1950</td><td><br /> Wins Supreme Court victories inwards 2 graduate-school integration cases, Sweatt v. Painter too McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1951</td><td><br /> Visits Republic of Korea too Nippon to investigate charges of racism inwards U.S. armed forces. He reported that the full general practise was 1 of "rigid segregation".</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1954</td><td><br /> Wins Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, landmark representative that demolishes legal reason for segregation inwards America</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1961</td><td><br /> Defends civil rights demonstrators, winning Supreme Circuit Court victory inwards Garner v. Louisiana; nominated to Second Court of Appeals past times President J.F. Kennedy</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1961</td><td><br /> Appointed circuit judge, makes 112 rulings, all of them afterward upheld past times Supreme Court (1961-1965)</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1965</td><td><br /> Appointed U.S. solicitor full general past times President Lyndon Johnson; wins xiv of the xix cases he argues for the regime (1965-1967)</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1967</td><td><br /> Becomes outset African American elevated to U.S. Supreme Court (1967-1991)</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49"><br /> 1991<br /> <br /> </td><td>Retires from the Supreme Court</td></tr> <tr><td width="22"></td><td width="49">1993</td><td>Dies at 84</td></tr> </tbody></table></div><br /> <b>MIKE WALLACE NIGHT BEAT amongst THURGOOD MARSHALL</b><br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"><object height="315" width="420"><param name="movie" value="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/IoPLitU6jVg?version=3&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/IoPLitU6jVg?version=3&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="420" height="315" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object></div></div>

U.S. Supreme Courtroom Jurist Thurgood Marshall

Thurgood Marshall was born July 2, 1908 inwards Baltimore, Maryland too died Jan 24, 1993. He was an Associate Justice of the U.S.A. of Am...

A Brief Timeline Of The Ancient History Of Africa To The Scramble For Africa

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFwAKUDJ-G3clKdjS-N6SuWipuk6wcPjrpzoRTqW_7Xd0Z4LGHsTTRsnQgz0sPkSTDWcqO2GWnBuew3ti4WSVA8mwJxIvOq4dggUOBZi_SwLkPstr_HwWDGxzHmcy9UcFeA0QJoJB60g/s1600/Map-of-Africa-1812.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFwAKUDJ-G3clKdjS-N6SuWipuk6wcPjrpzoRTqW_7Xd0Z4LGHsTTRsnQgz0sPkSTDWcqO2GWnBuew3ti4WSVA8mwJxIvOq4dggUOBZi_SwLkPstr_HwWDGxzHmcy9UcFeA0QJoJB60g/s400/Map-of-Africa-1812.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Map of Africa, c. 1812.</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: left;"> </div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 431px;">  <colgroup><col width="69"></col>  <col width="362"></col>  </colgroup><tbody> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="362"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>A    BRIEF TIMELINE </b></span></span>    </span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>OF    THE ANCIENT HISTORY OF AFRICA </b></span></span>    </span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="color: white; font-size: small;"><b>TO    THE “SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA”</b></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    3150 B.C.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ancient    tradition states that the start pharaoh (king) of <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Kemet</b></a> (kmt,    translation: “black land”, nka Ancient Egypt) was Pharaoh    Menes, honored amongst having unified Upper together with Lower Kemet into a    unmarried kingdom. The pharaoh of Dynasty I would laid about a serial of    dynasties that ruled Kemet for the side yesteryear side iii millennium. In    Pliny's account, Menes was credited amongst existence the inventor of    writing inwards Kemet.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    New Kingdom of Kemet (c. 1550-1070 B.C.) began amongst the Eighteenth    Dynasty, mark the ascension of Arab Republic of Egypt every bit an international ability that    expanded during its greatest extension to an empire into the    southern, northern together with western regions of continental Africa together with    every bit far due east every bit the percentage straightaway called India. Notable Pharaohs of    this era include Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Akhenaten together with his married adult woman    Nefertiti, Tutankhamun together with Ramesses II. The final native ruled    dynasty is said to conduct maintain been the Thirtieth Dynasty, afterwards which    the kingdom savage into the hands of Farsi rulers c. 343 B.C.,    defeating Pharaoh Nectanebo II. Later the Ottomans, of Arab descent, came to govern this business office of the Nile Valley.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    1200 B.C.</span></span></div> </td><td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Kingdom    of Kush was an ancient African dynasty situated on the confluences    of the Blue Nile, White Nile together with River Atbara inwards what is straightaway the    Republic of Sudan. Established afterwards the Bronze Age collapse (c.    1206 to 1150), it was centered at Napata inwards its early on phase. After    manful somebody monarch Kashta ("the Kushite") invaded Arab Republic of Egypt inwards the eighth    century BC, the Kushite kings ruled every bit Pharaohs of the    Twenty-fifth dynasty of Arab Republic of Egypt for a century, until they were    expelled yesteryear Psamtik I inwards 656 BC. In early on Greek geography, the    Meroitic kingdom, amongst its violet working capital missive of the alphabet at Meroe, was known every bit    Ethiopia. The Kushite kingdom amongst its working capital missive of the alphabet at Meroe persisted    until the quaternary century C.E., when it weakened together with disintegrated due    to internal rebellion. The Kushite working capital missive of the alphabet was eventually captured    together with destroyed yesteryear the kingdom of Axum. </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <br /> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    100 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rsTsriY_0wP-5pAD9zJWn5jOV1ehEznq1sS1qbZUTvA3uGfn43BeqWt-2woAQ4bdHqKvbojiIjJVWgOeINGfIlHG0W9_5GMCtsPQOEzwdpUxLxaLWCkmdM6je8JLxUaf97bLOh9H4ok/s1600/kingdom+of+kush.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="135" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rsTsriY_0wP-5pAD9zJWn5jOV1ehEznq1sS1qbZUTvA3uGfn43BeqWt-2woAQ4bdHqKvbojiIjJVWgOeINGfIlHG0W9_5GMCtsPQOEzwdpUxLxaLWCkmdM6je8JLxUaf97bLOh9H4ok/s200/kingdom+of+kush.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="color: white;">Kingdom    of Aksum (aka every bit the Axum, Aksumite Kingdom, Abyssinia together with Ethiopia),    encompassed the national regions straightaway known every bit Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia together with    Eritrea. Its govern included govern over the declining Kingdom of    Kush together with over the Kingdom of Himyarite inwards the percentage straightaway known every bit    Yemen, which together with therefore included Saba (<a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Sheba</b></a>) from c. 25 B.C., Qataban    from c. 200 C.E., together with Hadramaut from c. 300 C.E. The kingdom    existed from some 100 C.E. to 940 C.E. Great traders, the    Aksumites minted their ain currency together with was named yesteryear Mani (216–276    C.E.) every bit ane of the 4 smashing powers of his fourth dimension along amongst    Persia, Rome, together with China. Aksum became the start major empire to    convert to Christianity.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    400 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    mention Nubia is derived from the Noba people, nomads who settled inwards    the Nile valley percentage inwards the quaternary century, afterwards the collapse of    the Kingdom of Kush. In the ancient commentary, however, Nubia,    Kush together with Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Greek: Aithiopia) are oftentimes used to    depict the same people. For example, spell Kemet conquered    Nubian lands during diverse times inwards history, the Nubians are too    noted every bit having conquered Kemet nether its 25th Dynasty. </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    ancient Nubian linguistic communication inwards written cast uses a modified Coptic    script that was to a greater extent than often than non used inwards religious texts dating from the eighth    together with 15th centuries C.E.. It is straightaway preserved inwards at to the lowest degree a hundred    pages of ancient documents, including the famous <i>The Martyrdom    of Saint Menas</i>. </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">There    were a divulge of small-scale Nubian kingdoms throughout the Middle Ages,    the final of which collapsed inwards 1504, when Nubia became divided    betwixt The Arab Republic of Arab Republic of Egypt together with the Sennar sultanate    resulting inwards the Arabization of much of the Nubian population.    Nubia was over again brought nether Ottoman Arab Republic of Egypt inwards the 19th century,    together with inside Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from 1899 to 1956. </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    400 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Kingdom    of Ghana, too called the Wagadou, founded inwards western percentage of    Africa. The wealth of the kingdom includes commentaries of    domesticated animals adorned amongst gilded collars together with included the    domestication of camels earlier the Arabs. </span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The onetime kingdom is non    located inwards the same percentage every bit the electrical flow <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Ghana nation</b></a>. It    included the western percentage of the electrical flow patch of Republic of Mali together with the    southeastern department of the electrical flow patch of Islamic Republic of Mauritania together with    emcompassed Mande-speaking people. Gold, ivory, together with tabular array salt were    traded to Europe together with the Middle East. Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad    ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (Arabic: </span><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">عَبْدَالله    مُحَمَّد بِن مُوسَى اَلْخْوَارِزْمِي‎</span><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">),    the Farsi mathematician, astronomer together with geographer writing from    Baghdad c. 800 C.E. documented the legend of the Republic of Ghana dynasties.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    600 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    Great Republic of Zimbabwe complex was built inwards rock inwards the Kingdom of    Zimbabwe, mark the ascension of the Shona (Translation: dzimba dza    mabwe or "great rock houses") culture together with    evidencing the smashing Bantu expansion. The archaeological ruins    known every bit "Great Zimbabwe" conduct maintain been radiocarbon dated to    some 600 C.E. The Kingdom of Republic of Zimbabwe controlled the    ivory together with gilded merchandise from the interior to the southeastern coast    of Africa. Asian together with Standard Arabic goods could live on found inwards abundance inwards    the kingdom.  </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    1230 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Mali Empire</b></a> (aka Mandingo Empire or Manden Kurufaba) major tribal    grouping was the Mandinka together with was founded yesteryear Sundiata Keita together with    gained international fame from its ruler Mansa Musa I. The empire    formed on the upper Niger River, together with reached the superlative of ability    inwards the 14th century amongst the centre of its scholarship together with merchandise    inwards the ancient cities of Djenné together with <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Timbuktu</b></a>. </span></span>    </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img align="BOTTOM" border="1" height="150" name="graphics1" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/220px-Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg" width="223" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;">The pages higher upwardly are from Timbuktu Manuscripts written inwards Sudani script (a Semetic script) from the Republic of Mali Empire showing established noesis of astronomy together with mathematics. Today in that place are unopen to a 1000000 of these manuscripts found inwards Timbuktu alone.</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: #0b0080;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"></span></span><br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    1402 C.E.</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ethiopian    diplomatic mission was established inwards Venice.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    1460 </span></span>    </div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    Songhai (aka Songhay) are idea to conduct maintain settled at Gao every bit early on    every bit 800 C.E., but did non constitute it every bit the working capital missive of the alphabet until the    11th century, during the reign of Dia Kossoi. Sulaiman-Mar gained    independence together with hegemony over Gao c. 1340, together with became the forbear    of Sunni Ali, the start emperor of Songhai, reigning from c.    1464-1493. Sulaiman-Mar is often credited amongst wresting ability away    from the Republic of Mali Empire at a fourth dimension of internal succession disputes. The Songhai Empire would eventually supplanted the Republic of Mali    Empire. The Songhai Empire would collapse inwards 1591 inwards smashing business office    due to what is described every bit the Moroccan invasion.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1497</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Vasco    da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1505-1821</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The    Funj empire inwards Sudan.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1517</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ottomans    conduct maintain Cairo</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1626</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">First    French settle inwards Senegal together with Madagascar</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1628-29</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">War    betwixt Mozambique together with Portugal, amongst Mozambique becoming a    Portuguese protectorate</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1820</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Egypt    conquers Sudan. British settlers larn far inwards Cape Colony.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1822</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Liberia    is established yesteryear freed Africans from America.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1824-31</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">First    Anglo-Ashanti War.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1830-47</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">French    conquest of Algeria.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1834-35</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">British    defeat the Xhosa.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1849</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Livingstone's    start journeying inwards Africa</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1850-78</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Nine    Xhosa wars inwards South Africa.</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1868</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">British    annexes Lesotho</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1869</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Suez    Canal opens</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1879</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ango-Zulu    War</span></span></div> </td>  </tr> <tr valign="TOP">   <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c.    1880</span></span></div> </td>   <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;">“<span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Scramble    for Africa” begins</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><i>Note:    There were many smashing kingdoms together with empires that rose on the African continent, such every bit the smashing civilizations developed yesteryear the Moor together with the Berber, the </i></span></span><span style="background-color: transparent; text-align: left;"><span style="color: white; font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><i><a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Ndongo Kingdom inwards the fundamental W Africa</b></a></i></span></span><i style="background-color: transparent; color: white; font-family: Thorndale, serif; text-align: left;">; the absence on this time-line is a production of the require for    brevity only.</i></div> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></span></span></div> </td>  </tr> </tbody></table> <br /> </div>

A Brief Timeline Of The Ancient History Of Africa To The Scramble For Africa

Map of Africa, c. 1812. A BRIEF TIMELINE OF THE ANCIENT HISTORY OF AFRICA TO THE “SCRAMBLE ...

Fisk University's Jubilee Singers

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="tr_bq"> <br /></div> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfhEgHWIx237nRlXdzD7qeOB8CRSFV8JmIWLTlv4jGvqHlADNv53P-EI2TPEYucRZ1bVQWg4Hw49WQGzQ3utUzBHTuo8uTRleG_3VnuBEtPVeOraTxwAymZsUuOZjY4tq-pmVdYR-Xxu0/s1600/Jubilee+Siingers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfhEgHWIx237nRlXdzD7qeOB8CRSFV8JmIWLTlv4jGvqHlADNv53P-EI2TPEYucRZ1bVQWg4Hw49WQGzQ3utUzBHTuo8uTRleG_3VnuBEtPVeOraTxwAymZsUuOZjY4tq-pmVdYR-Xxu0/s1600/Jubilee+Siingers.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo: Fisk University's Jubilee Singers</td></tr> </tbody></table> <span style="font-size: large;">Africans inwards America using music to fund populace educational activity for Africans.</span><br /> <blockquote> <span style="font-size: large;">"A band of negro singers, organized inwards 1869 past times George White to assistance inwards securing funds for the Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., a academy for freedmen founded before long afterward the war. </span></blockquote> <blockquote> <span style="font-size: large;">They made their commencement swell success inwards the Gilmore Jubilee Concerts inwards Boston together with were known thereafter equally the "Jubilee Singers;" made several concert tours inwards Europe, coming together everywhere amongst the nearly enthusiastic receptions, together with attracting the attending of European composers to the negro melodies. These concerts gave the commencement intimation to many Europeans composers that America had a folk-song of her own." </span></blockquote> <blockquote> -- Photo together with Excerpt from the mass The American History together with Encyclopedia of Music, Irving Squire, London 1908.</blockquote> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/pGe-OB8wzXk" width="560"></iframe></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <h2> <b>Video courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways</b></h2> <br /></div> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/tIf8EV_04Yg" width="560"></iframe></div> <h2 style="text-align: center;"> <b>And the musical tradition continues...</b></h2> </div>

Fisk University's Jubilee Singers

Photo: Fisk University's Jubilee Singers Africans inwards America using music to fund populace educational activity for Africa...

Carter G. Woodson: The Novel Type Of Professional Person Human Being Required

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", sans-serif; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-z5MsC3wYJ18w84x-VpsUxMHbKgCoxvp3GgKVrSLGlUQLY6iW6-ZPzTMycNXY-OghGeH_dW6WJs8taadXmdG4j2xi4FtKIJLT8I81FuK5CCb5T7hhzfaQ57FY4c6t_cdYLa0QPaxLKQ/s1600/Photo+Carter+G+Woodson.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-z5MsC3wYJ18w84x-VpsUxMHbKgCoxvp3GgKVrSLGlUQLY6iW6-ZPzTMycNXY-OghGeH_dW6WJs8taadXmdG4j2xi4FtKIJLT8I81FuK5CCb5T7hhzfaQ57FY4c6t_cdYLa0QPaxLKQ/s1600/Photo+Carter+G+Woodson.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13.33px;">Photo of Carter G. Woodson, who became known <span style="color: #29303b;">as </span><br /> <span style="color: #29303b;">"T</span><span style="color: #29303b;">he Father of Black History" inwards the United States </span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-113790277466515277" itemprop="description articleBody" style="background-color: #fff3db; color: #29303b; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", sans-serif;"> <div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 13px;" trbidi="on"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> </tbody></table> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" itemprop="name" style="color: #1b0431; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: small;">“THE NEW TYPE OF </span><span style="font-size: small;">PROFESSIONAL MAN REQUIRED”</span></span></h3> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" itemprop="name" style="color: #1b0431; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;"> <span style="color: #29303b; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left;">Excerpt from, "<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mis-Education-Negro-Carter-Godwin-Woodson/dp/1612930204/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1412644948&sr=8-1&keywords=miseducation+of+the+negro" target="_blank">The Mis-Education of the Negro</a>"</span></h3> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" itemprop="name" style="color: #1b0431; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;"> <span style="color: #29303b; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;">By Carter Godwin Woodson</span></h3> </div> <div dir="ltr" trbidi="on"> <div> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> Negroes should report for the professions for all sane reasons that members of approximately other race should conk into these lines of essay out in addition to also on concern human relationship of the item telephone telephone to serve the lowly of their race. In the illustration of the constabulary nosotros should cease to brand exceptions because of the possibilities for failure resulting from prejudice against the Negro lawyer in addition to the lack of Negro concern enterprises to demand their serves. Negroes must conk similar English linguistic communication gentlemen who report the constabulary of the land, non because every gentleman should know the law. In the interpretation of the constabulary past times the courts, too, all the rights of the Negroes inwards this province are involved; in addition to a large publish of us must qualify for this of import service. WE may accept likewise many lawyers of the incorrect kind, simply nosotros accept non our portion of the correct kind. </blockquote> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> The Negro lawyer has tended to follow inwards the footsteps of the average white practitioner in addition to has non developed the ability which he could acquire if he knew to a greater extent than near the people whom he should serve in addition to the problems they accept to confront. These things are non constabulary inwards themselves, simply they determine largely whether or non the Negro volition exercise constabulary in addition to the success he volition accept inwards the profession. The failure to laissez passer on attending to these things has oftentimes agency the downfall of many a Negro lawyer. </blockquote> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> There are, moreover, sure enough aspects of constabulary which the white homo would hardly address himself simply to which the Negro should at i time especial attention. Of odd of import to the Negro is the necessity for agreement the misrepresentations inwards criminal records of Negroes, in addition to race distinctions inwards the laws of modern nations. These matters demand a systematic report of the principles of constabulary in addition to legal physical care for and, inwards add-on thereto, farther report of legal problems every bit they encounter the Negro lawyer inwards the life which he must live. This offers the Negro constabulary schoolhouse an odd opportunity. </blockquote> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> Because our lawyers create non laissez passer on attending to these problems they oftentimes neglect inwards a crisis. They are involvement inwards the race in addition to desire to defend its cause. The case, however, requires, non alone the unselfish spirit they sometimes manifest simply much to a greater extent than agreement of the legal principles involved. Nothing illustrates this amend than the failure of i of our attorneys to mensurate upwards inwards the illustration brought upwards to the U.S. Supreme Court from Oklahoma to exam the validity of the exclusion of Negroes from Pullman cars. The same criticism may endure made of the segregation illustration of the District of Columbia brought earlier this highest tribunal past times approximately other Negro attorney. In both of these cases the lawyers started incorrect in addition to so ended wrong. They lacked the cognition to acquaint their cases properly to the court. </blockquote> <blockquote class="tr_bq"> Our lawyers must acquire that the judges are non attorneys themselves, for they accept to create upwards one's heed the merits of what is presented to them. It is non the concern of the judges to amend their pleadings or create upwards one's heed their cases according to their expert intentions. Certainly such generosity cannot endure expected from prejudiced courts which are looking for every loophole possible to escape from frank determination on the rights of Negroes guaranteed past times the constitution. These matters demand advanced report in addition to painstaking research; simply our lawyers, every bit a rule, are non interested inwards this sort of mental exercise.</blockquote> </div> <div> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <b>Video of Carter G. 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