abolition of slavery

Scars of Slavery

Aug
21
2025
Scars of Slavery Say Get Over It While Chains Still Bind
SCARS OF SLAVERY by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
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A Black man hunched over bears chains around his wrists and ankles, his back carrying whip-scar letters reading GET OVER IT in Bagley's 2025 piece. A snake labeled RACISM coils nearby. The image directly answers those who tell Black Americans to move past the history of slavery and systemic racism.

Abolition of Slavery

Jun
28
2023
Abolition Changed the Name; The Economic Extraction Continued
ABOLITION OF SLAVERY by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
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Before-and-after panels show enslaved workers whipped while pulling carts of money bags for a mounted overseer, then modern laborers in the same positions pulling identical wealth for a businessman. Van Dam makes the caption Abolition of Slavery bitterly ironic.

Abolition of Slavery

Jun
28
2023
Abolition of Slavery
ABOLITION OF SLAVERY by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
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modern slavery

Jun
30
2020
modern slavery
MODERN SLAVERY by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
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History of Political Correctness

Nov
1
2015
History of Political Correctness
HISTORY OF POLITICAL CORRECTNESS by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
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