The author argues that 'disavowal' manages cognitive dissonance regarding slavery by conceding its existence while refusing to acknowledge its relevance to broader historical narratives, effectively pushing slavery to the edges of consciousness.

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  'The Lehman Trilogy' and Wall Street's Debt to Slavery

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• 'The Lehman Trilogy' and Wall Street's Debt to Slavery www.nybooks.com The New York Review of Books via serper

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• slavery concept