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The Alternative History of 'CSA' [4min]

Suppose the South had won the Civil War and slavery were still a part of America. Kevin Wilmot's mockumentary Confederate States of America dreams up a world where slaves are bought and sold over the Internet, and the U.S. has a tense relationship with Canada. Kenneth Turan reviews CSA.
Read entire article at NPR "Morning Edition"