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Why I Free Slaves – Historian Timothy Patrick McCarthy

by Free the Slaves | Oct 26, 2017 | Become an Abolitionist, I Am the Change, Students Ending Slavery, Take Action, Thought Leadership

Harvard historian Timothy Patrick McCarthy is a scholar of slavery. And even he didn’t know about modern slavery until he read FTS Co-founder Kevin Bales’ seminal work, Disposable People. “I was completely blind to the reality that the things I was studying...

Groundbreaking Slavery Book Translated Into Arabic

by Free the Slaves | Jan 7, 2011 | FTS Updates

Here’s some interesting news: Free the Slaves President Kevin Bales’ groundbreaking 1999 book Disposable People has been translated into Arabic. Only a few hundred books are translated into Arabic every year (one estimate puts the  number at 330). By...

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