Tony Brown's journal. Slavery's biggest secret / produced by Tony Brown, Karen Smith and James Cannady ; directed by Wally Ashby.

New York : Tony Brown Productions Inc., 2006.

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Was the first colony to give legal recognition to the institution of slavery a northern or southern state? The answer to that question is one of many surprising facts about the history of slavery in America. Journalist Anne Farrow, co-author of "Complicity : How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery," exposes the role of the North in the growth of slavery in America.

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June 05, 2023

Black studies in video

North's Role in Slavery (3:35); Revisionist History (2:56); Slavery in Rhode Island (2:15); Slavery in Connecticut (3:49); Rationalizations for Enslaving Africans (4:32); Race Science (3:49); Brutalized Characterization (4:21); Credits: Slavery's Biggest Secret (0:39);