top decile 10% ownes 49.7% http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/08/14/income-inequality-is-at-a_n_259516.html The hyper-rich http://www.truthout.org/article/richest-are-leaving-even-rich-far-behind top 1% taxpayers http://www.escapeartist.com/Offshore/Articles/Tick_Tick_Tick/ http://dontmesswithtaxes.typepad.com/dont_mess_with_taxes/2009/08/the-burden-on-the-richest-taxpayers.html Slave insurance http://www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/southcentral/2000/05/15/legalbeat/21120.htm Primary source? http://www.daileyint.com/hmdpc/2005/07/slavery-insurance-business-of-slave.html Slave Ship Book Author http://www.marcusrediker.com/index.htm First place George Washington Book Prize http://starrcenter.washcoll.edu/gw_book_prize/past_winners.php video 1 hour rtsp://video1.c-span.org/archive/arc_btv/btv120807_rediker.rm SHIP structures - start at 30 minutes http://www.booktv.org/Watch/8774/The+Slave+Ship+A+Human+History.aspx book cover http://www.mfa.org/collections/search_art.asp?recview=true&id=31102 Reparations http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/195516 Is this college level work at the University of Michigan? http://www.umich.edu/~ece/student_projects/slavery/the_zong.html