Slavery by Another Name

What is Peonage?

Clip: Season 1 | 2m 25s

Historian Pete Daniel breaks down peonage and debt servitude.

Aired: 02/12/12 | Rating: NR

Major funding for Slavery by Another Name is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, The Coca-Cola Company and the CPB/PBS Diversity and Innovation Fund. Additional funding is provided by Georgia-Pacific, KeyBank Foundation and Merck; and by the General Mills Foundation; the Omicron Member Boulé of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Minneapolis; and Frances Wilkinson.

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  Preview: S1 | 30s

• Extended Preview

  Preview: S1 | 1m 16s

• History is Dynamic

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• Slavery by Another Name

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• Slavery by Another Name with Haitian-Creole Subtitles

  Ep4 | 1h 26m 16s | WETA Passport

• Slavery by Another Name with Portuguese Subtitles

  Ep3 | 1h 26m 19s | WETA Passport

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