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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 Appropriate Response to Slavery

Professor boi: It's perfectly appropriate to feel a sense of disgust at what the united states did on slavery now we can take pride in the people you know the abolitionists. Professor Riley: I don't feel anything whatsoever morally related to the actions of people who died dozens if not hundreds of years before i was born but from a moral standpoint i think that it isappropriate to feel a mix of emotions. Both are appropriate just as the study of world war two would include an understanding of the incredible bravery of the troops but also the great depravity that humans are capable of, professor boi says.

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