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Slavery is the
ownership of a
person as property,
especially in
regards to
their labour.
Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's location...
- The
legal institution of
human chattel slavery,
comprising the
enslavement primarily of
Africans and
African Americans, was
prevalent in the
United States...
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political movement to end
slavery and
liberate enslaved individuals around the world. The
first country to
fully outlaw slavery was
France in 1315, but...
- ****ual
slavery and ****ual
exploitation is an
attachment of any
ownership right over one or more
people with the
intent of
coercing or
otherwise forcing...
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Slavery has
historically been
widespread in Africa.
Systems of
servitude and
slavery were once
commonplace in
parts of Africa, as they were in much of...
- The
history of
slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and
religions from
ancient times to the
present day. Likewise, its
victims have come from many...
- In the
United States, abolitionism, the
movement that
sought to end
slavery in the country, was
active from the
colonial era
until the
American Civil...
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During this period,
Hamilton byp****ed the
rising issue of
slavery in Congress,
after Quakers petitioned for its abolition,
returning to the...
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Contemporary slavery, also
sometimes known as
modern slavery or neo-
slavery,
refers to
institutional slavery that
continues to
occur in present-day[when...
- all
South American countries maintained slavery for some time. The
first South American country to
abolish slavery was
Chile in 1823,
Uruguay in 1830, Bolivia...