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Karen L. Cox
Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history
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Yen Pham
Why should you read Toni Morrison's "Beloved"?
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William "Sandy" Darity
A blueprint for reparations in the US
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Daina Ramey Berry
The electrifying speeches of Sojourner Truth
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Marlene Daut
The first and last king of Haiti
4:33
Christina Greer
How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable
5:03
Fiona Radford
From slave to rebel gladiator: The life of Spartacus
4:38
Janell Hobson
The breathtaking courage of Harriet Tubman
12:29
Nikki Clifton
3 ways businesses can fight sex trafficking
17:55
Isabel Wilkerson
The Great Migration and the power of a single decision
11:27
Angélica Dass
The beauty of human skin in every color
4:19
Sanford Biggers
An artist's unflinching look at racial violence
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Dorothy Roberts
The problem with race-based medicine
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Kandice Sumner
How America's public schools keep kids in poverty
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Noy Thrupkaew
Human trafficking is all around you. This is how it works
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Anthony Hazard
The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you
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Alex Gendler
History vs. Christopher Columbus
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Kenneth C. Davis
What you might not know about the Declaration of Independence
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Lisa Kristine
Photos that bear witness to modern slavery
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Sheryl WuDunn
Our century's greatest injustice
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Kevin Bales
How to combat modern slavery
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Sunitha Krishnan
The fight against sex slavery
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