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Western Civilization II / Unit 4   WC2 0314 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Racial Slavery: The Anchor's Claim, Attributed

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The idea

The anchor argues that this was the first specifically racial slavery and that race derived largely from the trade. The course voices both as the anchor's interpretation. The record beneath them is plain: skin color became the legal mark of the enslaved.

In practice

The anchor's phrase: one of history's worst injustices.

Where people slip

Interpretation, attributed, as unit 01 attributed the verdict on Louis.

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