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The 13th Amendment's fatal flaw created modern-day convict slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this rare photograph taken in 2000, prisoners at the Ferguson Unit in Texas are seen working in...
'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...
Does Prison Labor Pervert What it Means to Say ‘Made in the USA?’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe federal government awards contracts for a vast majority of its textile production needs to...
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...
Anti-abortion laws constitute involuntary servitude that violates 13th Amendment | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOpEd: When government restricts abortion, at any stage of pregnancy, government in effect seizes...
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...
Former government lawyers say Missouri abortion ban will be challenged in court, at the ballot
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJEFFERSON CITY — Two former lieutenants in Missouri government told a group of attorneys Friday that...
Agnes and Catherine Gund on Effecting Radical Change Through Art
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAgnes and Catherine Gund on Art and Social JusticeBFA I never thought 1960s Pop artist Roy...
California lawmakers revive effort to ban involuntary servitude as punishment for crimes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn inmate from the Puerta La Cruz conservation camp in Warner Springs puts out burning downed trees...
BYU conference about the history of slavery in Utah seeks reconciliation
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUniversity of Utah Mormon Studies professor Paul Reeve discusses the 1852 Utah Legislature’s debate...