The National Center for Civil and Human Rights has launched an initiative to reclaim the largely-ignored history of how Black convict labor was used to rebuild Atlanta after the Civil Warhttp://apne.ws/0HKbea2
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It’s used today! It’s never stopped.
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This goes on today in many prisons in the south like Angola.
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Ross, what work do they do? In what ways? I spend some time in the boot and would sincerely like to know.
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So that’s where
@KamalaHarris got the idea from when she kept all those people in prison for the labourThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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In africa they still do this to their own people
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Africa is a continent, not a country. The US is a country located in the continent of North America... What particular country located in the continent of Africa do you refer?
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"was"? As in the past? If you dig enough, you will find it is used in the present.
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Your copy editor should have caught that “was” and changed it to “is.”
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California uses convicts to fight wildfires in the present
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