Canada's slavery secret: The whitewashing of 200 years of enslavement

Released Tuesday, 9th June 2020

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Canada's slavery secret: The whitewashing of 200 years of enslavement

Tuesday, 9th June 2020

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Why is it common knowledge that Canada was the terminal stop on the Underground Railroad for runaway slaves from the U.S., but few know that Blacks and Indigenous peoples were bought, sold and exploited right here? Contributor Kyle G. Brown asks how slavery went on for 200 years, and yet is one of the least talked about aspects of our history?

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