History
Slavery by Another Name
2008·480 pages
A harrowing exposé of forced labor and neoslavery of African Americans post-Civil War to WWII, revealing a dark chapter of systemic racism.
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A harrowing exposé of forced labor and neoslavery of African Americans post-Civil War to WWII, revealing a dark chapter of systemic racism.
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In this groundbreaking historical expose, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shameful chapters in American history--an "Age of Neoslavery" that thrived from the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II.Under laws enacted specifically to intimidate blacks, tens of thousands of African Americans were arbitrarily arrested, hit with outrageous fines, and charged for the costs of their own arrests. With no means to pay these ostensible "debts," prisoners were sold ...
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Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent descriptions of physical torture and beatings in forced labor contexts.
Profanity
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Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult content depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on systemic racism and political oppression of African Americans.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Pervasive depictions of systemic slavery, forced labor, and racial cruelty.
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