“Slavery Myths Debunked”

Jess Brooks
On Race — isms
1 min readApr 2, 2017

“While working on our Slate Academy podcast, The History of American Slavery, we encountered many types of slavery denial — frequently disguised as historical correctives and advanced by those who want to change (or end) conversation about the deep impact of slavery on American history. We’d like to offer counterarguments — some historical, some ethical — to the most common misdirections that surface in conversations about slavery.”

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Jess Brooks
On Race — isms

A collection blog of all the things I am reading and thinking about; OR, my attempt to answer my internal FAQs.