Slavery had been the norm throughout all of history, for thousands of years

Slavery had been the norm throughout all of history, for thousands of years, impacting all people, including millions of Europeans enslaved in the Ottoman Empire - which had institutionalized the sexual slavery of European women. Yet children are led to believe that slavery was a uniquely American activity.

Now why do you think that is?

Slavery had been the norm throughout all of history, for thousands of years, impacting all people, including millions of Europeans enslaved in the Ottoman Empire - which had institutionalized the sexual slavery of European women. Yet children are led to believe that slavery was a… pic.twitter.com/cirp6D8Nzh

— Brett Pike (@ClassicLearner)December 8, 2025