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The failings of emancipation
Kris Manjapra reveals how the end of slavery helped perpetuate systems of oppression, rather than disrupt them
- Ellie Cawthorne
Published: April 29, 2022 at 12:17 PM
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Professor Kris Manjapra speaks to Ellie Cawthorne about his book Black Ghost of Empire, which reveals how the end of slavery helped perpetuate systems of oppression and racial injustice, rather than disrupt them.
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Kris Manjapra is the author of Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation (Penguin, 2022)
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Ellie CawthorneHead of content (audio)
Ellie Cawthorne is head of content (audio) at HistoryExtra
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