Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

With February being recognized as Black History Month, let's reflect back on slavery. Blacks were brought from their homelands to labor under cruel taskmasters who considered them less than a human. The I will treatments of blacks lasted over 200 years under the Jim Crow Act. Much harm and suffering was inflicted during this period of time in America. Men could buy and sell slaves under the law. Families were separated from each other, because we weren't counted as fully human, the love that slaves had for one another did not matter. It was said that black people don't love as white peopl...