The Part of History You’ve Always Skipped | Neoslavery

First there were the Pilgrims, then there was the Civil War. After MLK ended segregation, racism disappeared from the country. If the Standard American History Myth that we’ve all been taught is incorrect - When was the last slave freed in America? Try CuriosityStream and a free subscription to Nebula at Use the promo code “knowingbetter“ for a 26% discount on an annual subscription! Website ► Store ► Patreon ► Paypal ► Twitter ► Twitch ► Facebook ► Instagram ► Reddit ► --- BetterU Animations by Crafting with the Nuts Voice-overs and Warren Reese Speech by Atun-Shei Films Frederick Douglass Speech by Jabrils --- -Books- Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (2010) Douglas A. Blackmon -Documentaries- Slavery by Another Name (2012) - The Long Shadow (2017) - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (2004) - 13th (2016) - Amend: The Fight for America (2021) - The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross (2013) - -Youtube Videos- Joseph House Lecture Series: Florida’s Convict Lease System and its Legacy of Prison Abuse - Convict Leasing, Forced Labor, Theft of Black Wealth: The Case of the Chattahoochee Brick Company - -Other- --- Video Credits - What I Can Teach You About Racism - Why the 3/5ths Compromise Was Anti-Slavery - Leo & Layla’s History Adventures with Frederick Douglass - Frederick Douglass: From Slave to Statesman - Was the Civil War About Slavery? - The Inconvenient Truth About the Democratic Party - What’s Wrong With The 1619 Project? - Photo Credits - --- Production Assistant - Rozarah Research Assistant - Jesspsettle Music - Michael Cotten Spotify ► Amazon ► Channel Art - PoetheWonderCat --- Hashtags: #history #politics #slavery #neoslavery #convictleasing #debtpeonage #prisonlabor #prisonindustrialcomplex #blackcrime #convictlabor #reconstruction #segregation 0:00 Introduction 2:11 The Standard American History Myth 8:57 America’s Founding 17:29 Abolition 23:53 Civil War 32:29 Reconstruction 36:09 Black Codes 40:14 Convict Leasing 45:58 Debt Peonage 57:00 Jim Crow 1:06:26 Involuntary Servitude 1:11:26 Conclusion --- This video was sponsored by CuriosityStream and Nebula.