Ida Bae Wells

Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

"When British capitalism found the West Indian monopoly [on sugar] a nuisance, they destroyed West Indian slavery as the first step in the destruction of West Indian monopoly."The largest slaving empire in the world didn't just suddenly gain a sense of altruism, but self interest — PolitiTweet.org

Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@ChesterLemon1 You have to the whole purpose of the tweet: Descendants of American slavery, to make that argument. Either way: I'm not interested. — PolitiTweet.org