Highlight the central idea in pink and supporting details in yellow.
Their complexions too, differing so much
from ours, their long hair and the language
they spoke (which was very different from
any I had ever heard) united to confirm in me
this belief. Indeed such were the horrors of
my views and fears at the moment that, if ten
thousand worlds had been my own, I would
have freely parted with them all to have
exchanged my condition with that of the
meanest slave in my own country. When I
looked round the ship too and saw a large
furnace or copper boiling and a multitude of
black people of every description chained
) Intro

This is an account by Olaudah Equiano who was a slave but escaped and became a slave abolitionist who was very influential.

The central idea is that he recalls how he arrived from the boat and saw the different faces and when he noticed how the black peoplewere chained and how the captors looked, he knew he would suffe the same fate and fainted.

The supporting details are him wishing that he would have parted with a thousand worlds if they were his own to exchange his condition with that of the meanest slave in his own country.

the second significant cause of the great migration was the desire of black southerners to escape segregation, known euphemistically as jim crow. rural african american southerners believed that segregation - and racism and prejudice against blacks - was significantly less intense in the north.

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".