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Slavery: A debate about Sowell's views on the history of slavery.

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Importance of Defining Slavery

conservatives bring up successful african-americans to claim black people have equal opportunities today now you cannot simultaneously claim this but also claim that the only alternative to slavery was living in Africa. The fact that outlawing slavery in america made slave descendants slaves descendants better off and not worse off showcases the need to distinguish between what happened for generations after they ended up here, says professor riley.

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