The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition The text of the seven movements are excerpts of the publication ‘Slavery in America’ by The Equal Justice Initiative. The entire text and footnotes can be found and/or...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The FIRST Movement Inventing Racial Inferiority: How American Slavery was Different The racialized caste system of American slavery that originated in the British...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The FIRST Movement (cont.) To be a man… “To be a man–a father without authority—a husband and no protector—is the darkest of fates....

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The SECOND Movement Religion and Slavery As early as the 10th century, biblical scripture was used to support the claim that Africans were...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The THIRD Movement (cont.) After Slavery: Post-Emancipation On December 12, 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment was ratified, making slavery illegal except as punishment for...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The FOURTH Movement Moved Back Again Toward Slavery Montgomery’s criminal justice system was used as a tool of racial control and separation, and...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The FIFTH Movement   We lived with hope, for a short time. New local and state laws combined to create a second-class citizenship...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The FOURTH Movement (cont.) We lived with hope, for a short time. “I am Fred,” he said. “I’m the freeborn child of slaves,...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The SIXTH Movement   A National Legacy: Our Collective Memory of Slavery, War, and Race Just as the coming of the twentieth century...

The Transformational Agenda Magazine 26th Edition 400 Years in Seven Movements The SEVENTH Movement Why So Much Work Remains America’s history of racial injustice is a challenging and sometimes difficult topic to discuss. Slavery,...