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Broadside advertising a slave auction in Virginia in 1823.

Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too

Calls to attenuate the brutality of slavery in museum depictions is absurd when our institutions already downplay one of its most horrific features.

by Channing Gerard Joseph via The Nation on September 3, 2025

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American Journalism’s Role in Promoting Racist Terror

History must be acknowledged before justice can be done.

by Channing Gerard Joseph via The Nation on April 19, 2021

The First Drag Queen Was a Former Slave

William Dorsey Swann fought for queer freedom a century before Stonewall.

by Channing Gerard Joseph via The Nation on January 31, 2020

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