Slavery In Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s Dark Past: A History of Slavery Comes To Light Philadelphia is affectionately known as the “City of Brotherly Love” and “Sisterly Affection”, however slavery of Africans has a long and troubled history here. Mt. Airy historian Phillip Seitz, 55, in his book,“Slavery in Philadelphia: A History of Resistance, Denial

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The Case For Reparations

Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole. This article, The Case For Reparations,  is a stark reminder and the most comprehensive writing

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Lest We Forget the Black Holocaust

Lest We Forget A Review of American Slavery From “Capture to Emancipation” Martha’s Vineyard & HBO Film Festivals “Best Documentary Award”

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