California, a Slave State

This audiobook uncovers the profound history of slavery in California, revealing its origins from Indigenous and Indigenous peoples' exploitation to the transpacific slave trade and forced labor that shaped the state's development. Through extensive research and compelling interviews, it highlights the ongoing legacy of human bondage in the region's past and present. The narrative challenges traditional notions of slavery as solely a Southern issue and explores how resistance and resilience persisted against overwhelming odds. Ultimately, it offers a provocative perspective on California's true history and its enduring impact on America's journey toward freedom.