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  1. Apr 25, 2024 · Slavery in America was the legal institution of enslaving human beings, mainly Africans and African Americans. Slavery existed in the United States from its founding in 1776 and became...

  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Emancipation would redefine the Civil War, turning it from a struggle to preserve the Union to one focused on ending slavery, and set a decisive course for how the nation would be reshaped after...

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  4. Oct 14, 2009 · African American history began with slavery, as white European settlers first brought Africans to the continent to serve as enslaved workers. After the Civil War, the racist legacy of...

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  5. Oct 27, 2009 · The abolitionist movement was the effort to end slavery, led by famous abolitionists like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth and John Brown.

  6. Slavery in America was the legal institution of enslaving human beings, mainly Africans and African Americans. Slavery started in America since before its founding in 1776 and...

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  7. Oct 1, 2020 · The black codes effectively continued enslavement for African Americans by restricting their rights and exploiting their labor. By: Nadra Kareem Nittle. Updated: August 4, 2023 | Original:...

  8. Nov 9, 2009 · The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which abolished slavery, passed in Congress during the Civil War before being ratified in late 1865.

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