Alexius McMullin·Jul 25Tough on Juvenile Crime Is a 13th Amendment Booster. That’s All It Is.Part 1 of 4 Tough on crime is a booster for the 13th Amendment. Not a metaphor — literal.
Brian Ragle·Sep 8, 2025When “Except” Becomes the Rule: Prison Labor, Food Security, and the 13th Amendment’s ShadowThe American labor market is experiencing something beyond typical economic turbulence. What we’re witnessing feels less like a downturn…
Narrative Witness·Aug 5, 2025The Black Father Was Never Missing — He Was ErasedHow the 13th Amendment, mass incarceration, and survival labor erase the Black father — and how we’re taking him back.
Elizabeth Pasek·Jul 22, 2025The New Servants’ Entrance: Indentured Then, Trafficked NowWe abolished slavery once. Then we renamed it, hid it behind border politics, and called it compassion.
DemLabs·Jul 6, 2025Republican concentration camps to provide slave labor to billionaire donors: Follow the moneyConcentration Camp Labor Cannot Become Normal
JAWS·Jun 9, 2025Juneteenth, June 19’s Place in History: From Galveston to Federal HolidayJuneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the end of slavery — over two years after the…
The Canvas Nomad·Apr 16, 2025Black Codes and the Legal Cage of LaborThey didn’t need chains when they had vagrancy laws.
Arthur Gonzalez·Feb 7, 2025Is the U.S. Constitution Under Siege? How Immigration Became the ScapegoatA Story of Erosion: Democracy at the Edge
DemLabs·Jan 15, 2025Greg Abbott,human rights,prison labor,refugees“The Laken Riley bill mandates federal detention without bail
David B Morris·Aug 2, 2024Decision 2024: Historical Movie EditionHow Steven Spielberg’s Use of Thaddeus Stevens In Lincoln Is About More Than Shining A Light on a Forgotten Political Figure
