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Slavery and COVID-19

By Robert E. Wright, Paul Coverdell Distinguished Visiting Fellow of Policy Studies, Georgia College, Fall 2020 The pandemic’s direct toll on the world’s 40 million or so modern slaves will never be known with certainty but will be disproportionately...

Pauper Auctions

By Robert E. Wright, Nef Family Chair of Political Economy and Historians Against Slavery Treasurer   With my history of Financial Exclusion in America hot off the presses, I recently turned my attention to global financial crises only to...