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#145 – Christopher Brown on why slavery abolition wasn't inevitable

80,000 Hours Podcast

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History Helps Us Recognize Modern Day Harms

It is not easy to talk about the history of slavery and the slave trade, not only for what it was, but also for its legacies in the modern day./nWe need to be sober when looking at history in order to identify the things that matter to us and try to leave them better than we found them./nThere is a cause for hope, a cause for action, that comes from thinking about these stories.

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