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Myrtice 2022-10-24 07:45:44
The world is changed through love
Black Dido was a little girl adopted by the British Prime Minister. Her mother drowned in a shipwreck in a case. The reason for her drowning was that the slaves were intensively transported and could not be sold for the price. She received insurance compensation for economic benefits. Black slaves...
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Rudy 2022-10-24 23:13:39
If one hundred years pass
The film is derived from real oil paintings. I knew that painting a long time ago. The cute black girl and the dignified and elegant white girl. The friendship between the two looks very good. The themes of this play are slavery, racial discrimination, and the fate of women. The first two points...
Lauren Julien-Box
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John Davinier: 'Tis pitiful. Such inability to simply know what value to put on another's life.
Dido Elizabeth Belle: What price a worthless negro?
John Davinier: You utterly misunderstand me. I am saying that no man may have the value of cargo. Human beings cannot be priced since we are priceless - free men and slaves alike. I am with others here. All students in law, applying pressure on the insurance companies to refuse from hereon to insure slaves on any ship.
Dido Elizabeth Belle: But that would require a change in law.
John Davinier: How can we expect to be civilized when we live in such a barbaric world? It is the utter injustice.
Dido Elizabeth Belle: It is more than that. It is the shame of a law that would uphold a financial transaction upon that atrocity.
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Dido Elizabeth Belle: Is Mabel a slave?
Lord Mansfield: I beg your pardon?
Dido Elizabeth Belle: Is... Mabel... a slave?
Lord Mansfield: She is free, and under our protection.
Dido Elizabeth Belle: Oh, like me.
