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Assignment #2 – “Slavery By Another Name”

1. Why are certain histories hidden or difficult to uncover?
2. In what ways, if any, are we responsible for our ancestor’s actions? Is it fair to hold individuals accountable for things our ancestors did?
3. Blackmon asserts that real slavery didn’t end until the 1940’s. In what ways is this statement true? What forms of modern slavery exist today?
4. What current events do you believe should be documented so they aren’t hidden from future generations? Why?
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