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California’s hidden history of slavery

History Extra podcast

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Unveiling California's Hidden History of Slavery

This chapter sheds light on the often overlooked history of slavery in California, sharing heartbreaking personal stories and exposing the systemic tactics used to strip away cultural heritage. It explores the presence of plantation slaves, caged brothels, and the continued legacies of the carceral state and human trafficking. The chapter also delves into the movement for reparations and the importance of acknowledging and addressing this history for a fair and just world.

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