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Black queer scholar, writer, historian, journalist | Discoverer of William Dorsey Swann | '22 @tedfellow (he|she)
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Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too

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By Channing Joseph Verified
| The Nation Verified
September 3, 2025 Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too Calls to attenuate the brutality of slavery in museum depictions is absurd when our institutions already downplay one of its most horrific features. Ad Policy Broadside advertising a slave auction outside of Brooke and Hubbard Auctioneers office, Richmond, Virginia, July 23, 1823. (Chicago History Museum / Getty) It’s time that we finally speak clearly and plainly: Slavery was not only unpaid labor.
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How Black queer culture shaped history

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By Channing Joseph Verified
| TED Talks Daily (HD video)
Names like Bayard Rustin, Frances Thompson and William Dorsey Swann have been largely erased from US history, but they and other Black queer leaders played central roles in monumental movements like emancipation, civil rights and LGBTQ+ pride, among others.
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American Journalism’s Role in Promoting Racist Terror

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By Channing Joseph Verified, Elizabeth Adetiba
| The Nation Verified
History must be acknowledged before justice can be done. fb tw mail Print msg wa sms Bookmark April 19, 2021 Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Get The Nation’s Weekly Newsletter Fridays. The best of the week. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs that support The Nation’s journalism. You can read our Privacy Policy here. Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter.
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