"Master Thomas ridiculed the idea that there was any danger of Mr. Covey’s killing me, and said that he knew Mr. Covey; that he was a good man<span>, and that he could not think of taking me from him; that, should he do so, he would lose the whole year’s wages; that I belonged to Mr. Covey for one year, and that I must go back to him, come what might; and that I must not </span>trouble<span> him with any more stories, or that he would himself get hold of me."</span>
Yes i 100% agree there are many more job and education opportunities in America but you are not guaranteed to succeed. Putting dedication into finding a job and working your way up will better your odds of success. everyone has different opinions on what success is but i think it means comfortably living with less worries about money, this could never be guaranteed but you have a higher probability of achieving it while living in America.
Kingâs death further encouraged Black Power movement support and riots
It was a string of routes leading to the North, known as "lines". Along these "lines", there were "conductors", or good people who provided the slaves food and shelter. The slaves were often known as "cargo".
