AlterNet / By Jazz Hayden
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America Never Really Ended Slavery

The new form of slavery has the same intent and purpose as the old: to rob us of our labor and to keep us powerless.

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Joseph "Jazz" Hayden is an activist and founder of "Still Here" Harlem Productions.

 

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