
Slavery in the Northern Colonies
Lectures in History
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Are Narratives Powerful?
Sally Kohn: Why do you think Northern slavery is kind of brushed over and not talked about? Kohn: Narratives are powerful. It's something that people have always known, probably since the dawn of time. She says it became a shorthand to be like, the North is too free for slavery.Kohn: This actually harkens back to other discussions where there was even discussions that England itself was too free.
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