Slavery
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A woman’s account from 1800s reveals the plight of Indian indentured labour in the Caribbean
Purba Hossain
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When it comes to human trafficking, we must question the narrative around rescuing survivors
Roop Sen
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In these Bhojpuri folk songs, forgotten tales of Indian indentured workers in British colonies
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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In the 1820s, a British movement to quit sugar accelerated the end of slavery in the West Indies
Tom Zoellner, The Conversation
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America ignored the Tulsa race riots for decades. For me, it’s a piece of family history
Gregory B Fairchild, The Conversation
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Why we must read 19th-century US books like ‘Little Women’, ‘Leaves of Grass’ to get modern America
Jillian Spivey Caddell, The Conversation
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In nearly half of the world’s countries, slavery has not yet been criminalised
Katarina Schwarz, The Conversation Jean Allain, The Conversation
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Watch: White woman interrupts ‘A Slave Play’ panel, saying the play is unfair to white people
Scroll Staff
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How a British law against modern slavery is leading to moral policing in Sri Lanka
Sandya Hewamanne, The Conversation
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British universities are looking into past ties with slavery and colonialism – but to what end?
Steven Greer, The Conversation
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Demands to remove US mural for ‘glorifying slavery’ raise important questions about art censorship
Amna Khalid, The Conversation Jeffrey Aaron Snyder, The Conversation
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US: Descendant of a slave sues Harvard University over 19th century photos of ancestor
Scroll Staff
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‘Washington Black’: A novel that puts the oppressed in the world of oppressors and sees what happens
Veena Muthuraman
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Why England should stop whitewashing its colonial past in its school history curriculum
Deana Heath, The Conversation
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Punishments and privileges: How plantation owners in the Caribbean kept control over slaves
Christer Petley
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India is home to the world’s largest slave population (Yes, slavery still exists)
Catherine Armstrong, The Conversation
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Ten photos that changed how we see human rights
Jane Lydon, The Conversation
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Calcutta’s dark past: The city was a thriving market for slaves in mid-18th century
Tathagata Neogi
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How the songs of enslaved Africans in the US were transformed into gospel music
Robert Stephens, The Conversation
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How the idea of family relationships shaped racial thought
Stefani Engelstein, Aeon