Tom Ficklin Radio Show with Special Guest , Sasha Turner, Quinnipiac University

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It was a deep pleasure to chat with  Sasha Turner, PhD, Associate Professor, History, Quinnipiac University, on 

on the Tom Ficklin Radio Show, WNHH 103.5fm, onMonday Morning Jan  22, 2018, 10 am

Author of Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childbearing, and Slavery in Jamaica.

Author: Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/15639.html

Blogger: http://www.aaihs.org/author/sturner/

Available on Amazon

 A cogent discussion of took place specifically and generally pertaining to 
  1. The nature of abolition and the campaigners who lobbied against the slave trade, ...
  2. Did the proposals for abolition prioritize preserving the interests of Britain and it investors in the Caribbean?
  3. What lessons can we learn from abolitionist movements of the 18th and 19th centuries for contemporary  prison abolition?
  4. How does abolition and not just slavery undergird inequality today?
  5. What was the impact of biological reproduction?
  6. To root out racism  must we confront not just visible acts of racism, but also structural inequality ?

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