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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...
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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...
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slavery and ****ual
exploitation is an
attachment of any
ownership right over one or more
people with the
intent of
coercing or
otherwise forcing...
- The
legal institution of
human chattel slavery,
comprising the
enslavement primarily of
Africans and
African Americans, was
prevalent in the
United States...
- 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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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...
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split into
slave states (states
permitting slavery) and free
states (states
prohibiting slavery).
Slavery became concentrated in the
Southern United States...
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Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the
United States Constitution abolished slavery and
involuntary servitude,
except as
punishment for a crime. The amendment...
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Slavery in
Britain existed before the
Roman occupation,
which occurred from
approximately AD 43 to AD 410, and the
practice endured in
various forms until...
