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Freedomville: The Story of a 21st-Century Slave Revolt

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Freedomville: The Story of a 21st-Century Slave Revolt - Murphy, Laura T
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"A community of rock quarry miners in a village in Uttar Pradesh, India gave their tiny cluster of thatched roofed houses the name Azad Nagar. Freedomville. But it hasn't always been identified by that auspicious moniker. The miners renamed their village in 2000, after they staged a revolt that overthrew the profit-driven landowners who held their families in debt bondage for generations. Non-profits celebrated their tenacity; a film promoted their non-violent grassroots efforts; their success inspired other villages to ...

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Freedomville: The Story of a 21st-Century Slave Revolt 2021, Columbia Global Reports, New York City

ISBN-13: 9781734420746

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