Executive Summary It is very common for blacks to describe slavery as a reason for some present-day phenomena. It seems that most of the population of blacks consider themselves experts on the topic of slavery. Introduction It is widespread for blacks to point out things about slavery that explain present issues with blacks. Blacks have…
Executive Summary The British made an enormous effort to put an end to the Atlantic Slave Trade. Why is this action by England so little covered in modern discussions around slavery? Introduction Something which is not generally considered by those that want to pull down monuments is that before the late 1700s, slavery was nearly…
Executive Summary It is often stated that white slaves stole Africans and brought them to the US (the slaves brought to Brazil or the Caribbean are ignored). We cover the accuracy of this claim. Introduction It is common to claim that white slavers stole people/Africans from Africa. This is untrue and a dishonest statement to…
Executive Summary Multinationals are based in developed countries without slavery — but they support slavery in other countries. We cover how multinationals actively support slavery. Introduction Multinationals pretend, are the media allows them to pretend that they stand for moral behavior. However, while they virtue signal, they aggressively support overseas slavery. See our references for…
Executive Summary It is often presented that the US was the predominant slave nation in history. How many total slaves were sent to the US? *I seem to get this question around once per week; therefore, I will answer it here. The 3% of slaves transported from Africa to the US came from the West…
Executive Summary Africans routinely state that European countries owe all of their wealth to theft from Africa during colonization. We evaluate the accuracy of this claim. Introduction In several online comments, it is stated that the wealth in European-based countries is principally from African slavery. The following is an excellent example of this claim. Yes,…
Executive Summary Europe is widely presented as bringing slavery to Africa. This brings up the problematic results of the degree of slavery in each country in Africa. Introduction The coverage of slavery presents the mistaken idea that slavery was brought to Africa by colonialists. This is, of course, known to be false, but it may…
Executive Summary US economists promote trickle-down economics. Let us check the Arab countries to see how well trickle-down economics works in reality. Introduction There are an enormous number of books and movies and overall coverage of the abolition of slavery in the US. However, the question of the abolition of slavery in Arab countries, where…
Executive Summary Slavery is considered an abomination in European-based countries. However, at the same time, the feudal system is glamorized in popular media. How different were these systems? Introduction One can learn a lot about images of slavery, but it does not seem to be something we have done an excellent job of learning. And…
Executive Summary Most of the focus on slavery and its end has been on the US. Arabs were the most prolific slave traders, but it is little discussed when and if the practice ended. Introduction There are many books and movies and overall coverage of the abolition of slavery in the US. However, the abolition…