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History
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Today in History: December 6, 13th Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery

December 6 marks significant historical moments including the 13th Amendment ratification, major disasters, landmark broadcasts, political transitions, and consequential international decisions.
#prison-labor
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Cantrell: From childhood to chains - San Jose's school to prison pipeline - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose’s progressive image contrasts with ongoing reliance on prison labor rooted in post‑Civil War criminalization and enabled by the 13th Amendment exception.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

From Chains to Change: The Fight to Finally End Slavery in the U.S. #EndTheException | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Modern slavery persists in the U.S. through prison labor due to a loophole in the 13th Amendment.
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