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Slavery - Wikipedia According to those proposing a change in terminology, slave perpetuates the crime of slavery in language by reducing its victims to a nonhuman noun instead of "carry[ing] them forward as people, not the property that they were" (see also People-first language)
Slavery | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica slavery, condition in which one human being was owned by another A slave was considered by law as property, or chattel, and was deprived of most of the rights ordinarily held by free persons What do you think? Should the U S Pay Reparations to the Descendants of Slaves?
U. S. Slavery: Timeline, Figures Abolition | HISTORY Though the U S Congress outlawed the African slave trade in 1808, the domestic trade flourished, and the enslaved population in the United States nearly tripled over the next 50 years
Slave - definition of slave by The Free Dictionary One who is owned as the property of someone else, especially in involuntary servitude 2 One who is subservient to or controlled by another: his boss's slave 3 One who is subject to or controlled by a specified influence: a slave to alcohol; a slave to an irrational fear 4 One who works extremely hard 5
slavery | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute In the United States, individuals were forced into slavery, born into slavery, and were slaves for life based on their race Slaves were recognized as property or objects of the slave owners
About - Enslavement Abolition (U. S. National Park Service) With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, enslaved African Americans saw the war as opportunity to emancipate themselves When President Lincoln authorized the Emancipation Proclamation, formerly enslaved African American men joined the Union army to fight for the full emancipation of their race