Find the article.
Search the published cases by title, subject, or number.
12 cases found
- CASE 012
The mine wanted labour. The state delivered it.
Walter Rodney, colonial extraction, Gold Coast mining and African underdevelopment.
- CASE 011
Britain paid the enslavers. The enslaved received nothing.
British abolition, compensation to slaveowners and apprenticeship.
- CASE 010
They called the N-word correct.
The Danish racial label, a police dispute, dictionary usage and a song by Yasmin Kierkegaard featuring Al Agami.
- CASE 009
The remix put me on the map.
Al Agami’s Deep Undercover and the Phase 5 remix.
- CASE 008
The Pelicot trial: he drugged her. They raped her.
The Pelicot trial and its Copenhagen theatre reading.
- CASE 007
Sarah Baartman: exhibited alive. Dissected dead.
Exhibition, anatomical study, museum custody and restitution.
- CASE 006
“Mulatto”: counted by colour. Enslaved people left unnamed.
The racial term and its use in United States census records.
- CASE 005
Tuskegee: treatment existed. They withheld it.
The United States Public Health Service untreated syphilis study.
- CASE 004
Chud the Builder: Black people as livestream targets.
Racist livestreams, an arrest warrant and disputed events.
- CASE 003
Drapetomania: he called escape a disease. He prescribed whipping.
An 1851 medical claim used to explain enslaved people’s escape.
- CASE 002
Macklemore sang for Hind Rajab. The tour went on without him.
Ed Sheeran’s tour, Macklemore and disputed artist removals.
- CASE 001
Converse wanted to sell shoes. Viewers saw racial terror.
A sneaker campaign image, public response and the history it evoked.