white trash back roads of central Arkansas. My great grandmother was sold to a wealthy family at the age of 8 to serve the house. I have enough Indian blood to claim my land on the reservation. What sickens me is that the media and our apologist society has turned a blind eye to everything that doesn't involve blacks. Why are we the only nation in the world that insists on continually apologizing for a commonplace practice during the years before the industrial revolution? Slavery isn't a concept unique to the United States, and it sure isn't exclusive to a black & white relationship - but hey, whatever makes you feel better. Don't let the facts get in the way of the truth.