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State violence can dehumanize us all. But you aren’t powerless
Summary by Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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From Powerlessness to Power
In 1853, agents of the federal government arrested Anthony Burns in Boston. They grabbed him under false pretenses. Armed soldiers prevented locals from attending his trial. He was convicted under the authority of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Masses of angry citizens organized to prevent it—but under military guard, Burns was transported south to slavery in Virginia. From the perspective of 1853, the slave power looked unbeatable.But Amos Ada…
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