
2:15
Historian Khalil Muhammad discusses torture and mining conditions of convict labor.

1:19
Douglas A. Blackmon talks about the reasons behind convict labor practices of the day.

2:31
Historian Risa Goluboff explains FDR's administration's strategy on Plessy vs. Ferguson.

2:32
Historian James Grossman explains how Emancipation changed the Southern labor.

2:37
Historians Risa Goluboff and Harry Lembeck talk about Booker T. Washington.

2:36
Historian Harry Lembeck explains progressivism.

2:04
Historian Risa Goluboff describes the rise of political progressivism.

2:31
Historian Risa Goluboff explains prosecution of peonage cases after Pearl Harbor attacks.

1:38
Historian Talitha LeFlouria explains the chain gang systems significance in the South.

1:55
Douglas A. Blackmon describes the crushing effects of Plessy v. Ferguson.

3:06
Descendant Tonya Groomes talks to her dad about his experiences growing up in the South.

2:18
U.W. Clemons talked about his grandparents and parents and their lives of sharecropping.