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The Slave Auction

John Theophilus Kramer
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Duration
1h 10m
Year
2026
Language
English
Publisher
Ink and Marble

About

One room, one platform, and a crowd ready to turn human lives into merchandise.
The Slave Auction presents a stark, firsthand style condemnation of slavery, centered on the public sale of enslaved people and the moral contradictions that surround it. Rather than offering comforting distance, this narrative presses close to the sights, language, and social rituals of an auction hall, asking the listener to confront what is being normalized and who benefits when cruelty becomes routine.
Written in a forceful, reflective voice, the book explores themes of human dignity, family separation, conscience, and religious hypocrisy, with the intensity of a historical protest tract. It is a brief but heavy listen, suited to those seeking antislavery literature, American history, and social justice nonfiction that does not look away. Expect vivid moral argument, direct observation, and a relentless focus on what slavery does to the enslaved and to the society that permits it.
Listen now and let this urgent historical witness speak for itself.

Related Subjects

  • African American & Black
  • History
  • Adult Nonfiction
  • Civil War Period (1850-1877)
  • United States

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John Theophilus KramerAuthor
Emily FosterReader