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Hunter Havlin Adams III

WE WERE NEVER SLAVES!

The Neuropolitics of Being Human:
Solving the Impossible, Healing Our Mosaic Selves

What if someone proved that the story you’ve believed about being human fostered false memories of some people as superior — and others not quite human?

What if someone showed you a 2,500 year-old open secret *slave* spell that legalized inequality and is still in play — today?

No one taught you the neuropolitics of being human. Since you didn’t know — now you know.

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Aug
21
Book Launch — Obama Presidential Center, Chicago
Limited seating · Reserve your ticket now
Friday, August 21, 2026 · 6:30–8:30 pm

This book disrupts.   It hits a nerve.   It rejuvenates hope.

About the book

Seven Strategies to Break the *Slave* Spell

1
The Mosaic Self-Model
A new brain science-based theory of how we build models of the world, our relationships, and our diverse identities — and how they get hijacked.
2
24 Ethnocide Harms
A precise ledger of Crimes Against Humanity — classifying the full spectrum of moral, political, and epistemic violence.
3
Disentangle Disinformation
Hack history, humble hierarchies of dominance, and navigate the brain fog of bamboozlement toward truth.
4
Reckon Racism & Zap Xenophobia
Evidence-based strategies drawn from cultural neuroscience, political science, anthropology, and ethics.
5
Treat Trauma & Heal Our Mosaic Selves
Through curiosity, openness, and vulnerability — cultivate connection, collaboration, compassion, and wisdom.
No fluff No filters No fakery

This book is psychologically charged and emotionally explosive. It marries brain and consciousness research, simulation theory, political science, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and ethics to hack history, humble hierarchies of dominance, and enact restful resistance.

Adams takes you on an adventure through the brain fog of bamboozlement, forests of falsehood, and valleys of invisible moral, political, and epistemic violence — toward a new horizon of truth at the edges of knowledge.

Adams exposes Slavery’s Strange Fruit, classifies Crimes Against Humanity with a ledger of 24 Ethnocide Harms, and explains Why Ancestors Matter.

Jazz shows us that we already have the improvisational power to solve the impossible. Our future Ancestors are counting on us.

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Hunter Havlin Adams III
Hunter Havlin Adams III · Chicago
About the author

Hunter
Havlin
Adams III

34
Years research
27
Publications
16
Countries
20+
Years lab science

Born in Chicago, Hunter Havlin Adams III works at the intersection of cultural neuroscience, neuropolitics, complex systems theory, mental health, human rights, and the arts.

He is an associate at Chicago’s Center for the Collaborative Study of Trauma, Health Equity and Neurobiology, and a board member and co-founder of the Humanity Pact Alliance, a global civil society organization.

Graduate studies in Neuroscience — University College London Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Certificate in Medical Ethics — University of London, Imperial College
B.S. — Chicago State University
Former Certified Clinical Trauma Professional · Facilitator, Chicago TRRHI
Improvisational theater — The Second City, Chicago · Zen meditation
Speaking & events

Meet Hunter

Aug
21
Book Launch — Obama Presidential Center
Chicago, Illinois · Friday, August 21, 2026 · 6:30–8:30 pm · Limited seating
Reserve now
2025
WPC
World Psychiatric Congress
Prague, Czechia · Presented the Mosaic Self-Model theory
Past
2025
G20
G20 Countries Summit — Social Engagement Sessions
South Africa 2025 · Brasil 2024 · Invited presenter
Past
2024
UN
UN Permanent Forum for People of African Descent
United Nations · Speaker
Past
2024
DET
Detroit Psychedelic Conference
Detroit, Michigan · Keynote speaker
Past
2023
LIS
Humanity Summit
Lisbon, Portugal · Invited presenter
Past

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