Necessary Blackness Ep. 18 - They Told Me Not To Tell: A Tale of Modern Day Slavery Necessary Blackness Ep. 18 – They Told Me Not To Tell: A Tale of Modern Day Slavery

In this week on Necessary Blackness Podcast, we sit down with Antoinette Harrell a genealogist, activist and peonage detective to discuss the brutal treatment, rape and dehumanizing conditions at the now closed, Arthur G. Dozier Reform School in Marianna, Florida. Antoinette, details the harrowing and ugly truth of a school now existing in obscurity in the minds of society, except for those who endured the hardship. In part 2 of the mini-series, Necessary Blackness speaks with Johnny Lee Gaddy a former student at Arthur G. Dozier Reform School. After walking in the shadow of silence for 50 years, Mr. Gaddy decided to tell his story in his new book, “They Told Me Not To Tell”. The post Necessary Blackness Ep. 18 – They Told Me Not To Tell: A Tale of Modern Day Slavery appeared first on Elementary Genocide.