If you think America’s addiction to slavery was cured by a few strokes of a presidential pen, then a new PBS documentary called “Slavery by Another Name” is going to be a real eye-opener. The film, narrated by...Laurence Fishburne, will focus on the struggles of the post-Emancipation era, as well as the labor practices and laws that effectively created new forms of slavery in the South...
it's based on the above book. more.
longish-thoughtful piece on Montana Fishburne that takes the furthest tone from judgmental. yep. boom.