book reading: The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism. 9/18 6pm Buffalo St. Books

09/18/14

Contributed by Patricia Rodriguez

Cornell Professor, Ed Baptist presents his eye opening book "The  Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism"
*This Thursday 9/18, at Buffalo Street Books at 6:00 pm.

Baptist's newest publication follows on the heels of recent racial tensions, and focuses on the idea that "*the commodification and  suffering and forced labor of African Americans is what made the United States
powerful and rich...'  *He invites the community to explore the   history of American Capitalism - the half that has never been told.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Patricia Rodriguez at prodriguez@ithaca.edu. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

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