[Free Registration/Login Required] Ira Berlin delivers a lecture featuring the premise of his book, Generations in Captivity: Slavery in America. From the early establishment of the settlements in the New World slavery made its presence in the United States. The 13th Amendment put an end to slavery, but racism evolved. Today, racism can still be seen throughout parts of the nation. Berlin addresses slavery and racism from a historical perspective. [43:31]

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the gilder lehrman institute: generations in captivity: slavery in america, slavery in the colonies

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