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2. List of last survivors of American slavery - Wikipedia

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   Anna Cooper was a notable academic and activist who was born in slavery Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. [11] [12] Josephus pre-1865: after August 28, 1963: Listed in a bulletin for Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 March on Washington as supposedly the last surviving American slave. [13] Jeff Doby February 6, 1858: March 26, 1963

3. List of slaves - Wikipedia

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   After escaping from slavery to British Upper Canada, he founded an abolitionist newspaper, The Voice of the Fugitive. He later returned to the U.S. and lectured against slavery. Henry Highland Garnet (1815–1882), born an African-American slave in Maryland, escaped slavery in 1824, and became an abolitionist and educator. [77]

4. List of abolitionists - Wikipedia

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   Abraham op den Graeff (German-American), signer of the first organized religious protest against slavery in colonial America; Derick op den Graeff (German-American), signer of the first organized religious protest against slavery in colonial America; Samuel Oughton (American), advocate of black labour rights in Jamaica) John Parker (former ...

5. List of African-American abolitionists - Wikipedia

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   Slavery in the colonial history of the US; Revolutionary War; Antebellum period; Slavery and military history during the Civil War; Reconstruction era. Politicians; Juneteenth; Civil rights movement (1865–1896) Jim Crow era (1896–1954) Civil rights movement (1954–1968) Black power movement; Post–civil rights era; Aspects; Agriculture ...

6. Reparations for slavery in the United States - Wikipedia

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   [12] [8] Some suggest that the U.S. prison system, starting with the convict lease system and continuing through the present-day government-owned corporation Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), is a modern form of legal slavery that still primarily and disproportionately affects black populations and other minorities via the war on drugs and ...

7. Channel migrants: Most people claiming to be modern slavery ...

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   Home Office data was obtained from Migration Watch under freedom of information laws.

8. Where does slavery still exist in 2014? - AOL

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   Slavery is still a very real and widespread problem. The slavery activity is often referred to as 'trafficking in persons' and is commonly measured by the global slavery index (GSI). The GSI in ...

9. Slavery in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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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 society. Estimates of the number of enslaved people today range from around 38 million [ 1 ] to 49.6 million, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] depending on the method used to form the estimate and the definition ...