The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
- Issue:
- Vol. 69, No. 11 (April 2018)
April 1, 2018
From the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries, millions of Africans and Native Americans were enslaved and traded by European settlers in the Americas. This story of slavery, colonialism, and emerging capitalism—and their handmaiden, white supremacy—is integral to that of modernity itself.