#enslaver — Public Fediverse posts
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A stamp was issued by the US Postal Service with the dates "1492 1892" and a copy of a painting from 1841 depicting Columbus in chains, being returned to Spain for trial. One-third of the slaves who he forced to work in the gold mines, died every six months.
#Columbus in #chains he #tortured #slaves #created #slave #trade #never #found #America #only #Caribbean #islands #not #Asia #genocide #genocidal #enslaver #Catholic #baptize #convert #imprison #jail #steal #gold https://postalmuseum.si.edu/object/npm_1980.2493.1639 -
3 members of #NationalAudubonSociety #BoardOfDirectors #resigned Wednesday in response to the conservation group’s announcement that it will retain name tied to #enslaver & #bird #artist , #JohnJamesAudubon .
The national #conservation organization is facing an #internal #backlash after opting to keep the name after a yearlong deliberation. The #decision #outraged employees, prompted an uncomfortable all-staff meeting & drove three board members to #ResignInProtest .
https://www.eenews.net/articles/revolt-at-audubon-as-3-board-members-resign/