"Do not judge a man until you have walked a mile in his moccassins."--Indian proverb
 

• The driving force behind the African emigration to America can be directly attributed to the institution of slavery.
• Slavery is the practice of dehumanization that renders people as property to be brought, sold and utilized in any manner the owner deems appropriate.
• Slavery is accomplished when a persons human rights are violated and its practice can be traced back to the beginning of recorded history.