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Four states voted to end slavery as a form of criminal punishment. Here’s why Louisiana voters...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA renewed abolitionist movement closed 13th Amendment ‘loopholes’ that allow slavery as punishment...
Federal judge suggests abortion may still be protected by 13th Amendment
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoA federal judge this week suggested abortion could still be federally protected even after the...
'A matter of right and wrong': Amendment 3 to ban slavery from state constitution
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story has been updated to clarify the two-part process for constitutional...
DOJ dodges question about abortion in filing to federal judge
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoThe Justice Department declined an opportunity from a federal judge to take a position on whether...
One of America’s Most Sinister Modern Sins Can Begin to Be Fixed
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty and Wikimedia CommonsIn December 1866, an...
Opinion: Demise of Republican Party began with presidency of Richard Nixon
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Republican Party has a long and rich history. It is the party that led us through the Civil War...
Now a federal holiday, here's how to celebrate Juneteenth throughout Delaware this month
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they...
Opinion | What Alito Should Have Written
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere’s what I wish Alito had written: In 1890, Louisiana passed a law that required “all railway companies carrying passengers in their coaches [to]...
The Adults in the Room
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom the Boiling Frogs on The Dispatch Republican presidential candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign stop at the...
Arizona Prison System Basically Admits To Practicing Slavery
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe American prison system has often been described as a new form of slavery. Now, a prison official...
