Episode Details

On this significant International Day of Remembrance for victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade, Lurie breaks down Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama's UN resolution to declare the slave trade as humanity's greatest crime. The episode covers the wreath-laying ceremony at the African Burial Ground, the importance of proper language when discussing slavery, and international solidarity across the Pan-African community. Lurie also addresses America's financial insolvency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.