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#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Eradication of Slavery
The practice of taking someone as a captive in war and then instead of killing them, which you could do, making them into your property was of very, very widespread in human culture. The slaves themselves were largely uneducated and, you know, backward in their,. what else could they have been? They were kept in captivity. And yet, after the end of slavery, that population, that for me and plus African-descended people, became the foundation for what a century later leads to Martin Luther King giving his great speech.
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