The Convict Leasing System: America's Hidden Slave Trade
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The Convict Leasing System: America's Hidden Slave Trade
After the Civil War ended in 1865, Southern states found a loophole in the 13th Amendment that allowed them to re-enslave hundreds of thousands of Black Americans through a system called convict leasing. Men were arrested for minor or fabricated crimes, then leased to private companies to work in coal mines, turpentine camps, and railroads ...
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