The Black Slaves of Prussia An Open Letter Addressed to General Smuts
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But there are limits. The penalty for making a charge that was not proved was a year's imprisonment and at least fifty lashes. This I was told by a Judge, in the matter of a young lad whose master forced him to shameful practices, while my observation is that the penalty for proving a charge was nearly as bad, since the employer took his revenge later at his leisure.
The reason of this latitude allowed to planters will appear later.
To sum up on this point. The German method of governing Africa...ns is cruelly inhuman and destruc- tive of the native's self-respect. It is exactly designed to make him, and keep him, the obedient slave of a European power, for ever and a day. The fear of the Germans is so deeply rooted in the natives that the power of initiative remains only with those who, sharing in the administrations of the country, act for 12 THE BLACK SLAVES OF PRUSSIA their own profit. As slavery the system is splendid. Otherwise, it is sheer cruelty, and all the Africans I know, of whatever tribe or religion, have for years past been longing for the Germans to go from their land.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But there are limits. The penalty for making a charge that was not proved was a year's imprisonment and at least fifty lashes. This I was told by a Judge, in the matter of a young lad whose master forced him to shameful practices, while my observation is that the penalty for proving a charge was nearly as bad, since the employer took his revenge later at his leisure.
The reason of this latitude allowed to planters will appear later.
To sum up on this point. The German method of governing Africa...ns is cruelly inhuman and destruc- tive of the native's self-respect. It is exactly designed to make him, and keep him, the obedient slave of a European power, for ever and a day. The fear of the Germans is so deeply rooted in the natives that the power of initiative remains only with those who, sharing in the administrations of the country, act for 12 THE BLACK SLAVES OF PRUSSIA their own profit. As slavery the system is splendid. Otherwise, it is sheer cruelty, and all the Africans I know, of whatever tribe or religion, have for years past been longing for the Germans to go from their land.
What to read after The Black Slaves of Prussia An Open Letter Addressed to General Smuts?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Frank Weston to read onlineMoreLess
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