Didn't know where to post this but I think this is a fascinating, infuriating, complex article that deserves to be read by everyone.

The ashes filled a black plastic box about the size of a toaster. It weighed three and a half pounds. I put it in a canvas tote bag and packed it in my suitcase this past July for the transpacific flight to Manila. From there I would travel by car to a rural village. When I arrived, I would hand over all that was left of the woman who had spent 56 years as a slave in my family’s household.

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Sometimes is hard to forget that slavery still exists in this world and this is a case that happen in modern times in the USA.
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