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Ohio lawmakers are trying once again to remove slavery from state’s constitution
Ohio Capital Journal | June 20, 2025
From Chains to Change: The Fight to Finally End Slavery in the U.S. #EndTheException
Stupid Dope | May 19, 2025
California Legislative Black Caucus unveils 2025 reparations bill package, advocates say it falls short
ABC 10 | February 21, 2025
NM Legislature recap Feb. 10: Two reasons why criminal justice advocates still show up
Source NM | February 10, 2025
I Was an Incarcerated Firefighter. Here’s What I Want People to Know.
Teen Vogue | February 6, 2025
Ohio lawmakers hope to remove slavery from state’s constitution
Cleveland 19 News | June 19, 2025
How To Fight for Justice in Your State and Community in 2025
Vera Institute | January 7, 2025
Badges & incidents - slavery in practice
Texas’ Plantation Prisons: Inside a 200-year history of forced labor shrouded in secrecy
Texas Observer | July 15, 2024
Press Release: Powerful Evidence of Involuntary Labor in Colorado’s Prisons Comes to Light in Plaintiffs’ Request for Class Certification
Towards Justice | July 11, 2024
Even In Progressive States Like New York, And Even Today, Slavery Is Stylish
NewsOne | July 4, 2024
Judge Orders Changes to Louisiana Prison Labor Program Likened to ’19th Century Slavery’
The Appeal | July 3, 2024
Mississippi’s Lifetime Felony Voting Ban Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules
Mississippi Free Press | August 4, 2023
Ferguson, Missouri, Agrees to Pay $4.5 Million to Settle ‘Debtors’ Prison’ Lawsuit
Associated Press | February 27, 2024
U.N. report calls U.S. prison labor system “contemporary slavery”
Freedom United | October 4, 2023
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Spotlighting Organizers, May 2023
Lead Organizer Savannah Eldrige & Abolish Slavery Virginia Organizer Amber Phelps talk about what got them into this work.
National Coalition Launches to Abolish Constitutional Slavery and Involuntary Servitude in America
The Abolish Slavery National Network (ASNN) today announced the launch of a nationwide effort to remove exceptions for slavery and involuntary servitude...
How Colorado became the first state to abolish slavery AND involuntary servitude
When Colorado became the first state in the union to abolish slavery from its constitution last people were shocked it hadn’t been done sooner. Many weren’t even aware that slavery was still legal.
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