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...American Civil War over a century ago. But in some parts of the world, this is not true—not even in the United States. The two authors of the recently published book “To Plead Our Own Cause: Personal Stories by Today’s Slaves?? spoke in a public forum moderated by Timothy P. McCarthy ’93 in Boylston Hall’s Fong Auditorium last night. Kevin Bales, a leading expert on modern-day slavery, and Zoe Trodd, a special program instructor at Harvard’s Division of Continuing...
...someone else’s misery.” To drive this message home, she presented a photo of a woman’s face covered in semen. Yet, like her other assertions, this is not grounded in fact. American women are not sold into pornography as slaves??though engaging in porn may come to be a decision a woman regrets, she is not without options. People enter the pornography industry because it is lucrative, not because they are forced into it. Dines’ concern is tantamount to worrying over the burger-flippers of the world...
...Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market”—about the inner workings of 19th century slave markets. The piece, for which Johnson garnered multiple awards, is a “pioneering study” that draws upon the slaves?? own narratives to divulge the strategies they used to manipulate the market, Gordon said...
...said the university does not recognize the presence of slaves?? cabins or unmarked graves on its campus...
Pinsky credited his “graduate student slaves?? at Boston University with helping him wade through the massive amount of material...