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Slavery persists in Mauritania despite law: UN. Nov 2, 2009 224
Postcolonial slavery; an overview of colonialism's legacy. Book review Nov 1, 2009 150
Screening Huck Finn in 1993: national debts, cultural Amnesia, and the dismatling of the Civil Rights agenda. Goldner, Ellen J. Company overview Jan 1, 2009 6522
New law does not stop virtual slavery. Dec 8, 2008 224
New law does not stop women being coerced into virtual slavery. Dec 8, 2008 266
Better late than never? You make the call. Hing, Julianne Ong Brief article Nov 1, 2008 100
U.S. apology for slavery--apparently not front page news. Osel, Ananda S. Nov 1, 2008 1184
No freedom from the 1807 Act: an error crept into our May article, "1807 Act commemoration--what did we achieve?" written by Kwaku. Here, he sets the records straight, and offers us even more: William Wilberforce was the Parliamentary champion of the 1807 Act, yet wrote that "it would be wrong to emancipate the slaves. To grant freedom to them immediately would be to ensure not only their masters' ruin, but their own.". Jul 1, 2008 1174
It's a start: apologies for slavery must be followed by steps to justice. Shriver, Donald W., Jr. Jun 1, 2008 773
Slavery: the case for reparations (2). Quartey, Kwesi Feb 1, 2008 4077
Dred Scott revisited. Jaffa, Harry V. Jan 1, 2008 8373
Black History. Oct 5, 2007 442
African nation targets slavery; Law promises jail; Mauritania banned practice in 1981, but no prosecutions. Aug 10, 2007 423
Apologize for slavery? What's the point? Jun 11, 2007 456
Apologizing for slavery. Jun 1, 2007 371
Annan: G8 has key to healing slavery scars. May 8, 2007 485
Annan: G8 holds key to healing scars of slavery. May 8, 2007 482
The incomplete legacy of the abolition of slavery: on 25 March, there were global celebrations marking 200 years since slavery was abolished. In this essay, our guest columnist places this event in the wider modern history of Africa and shows that while African emancipation has come a long way, it is far from complete. Fofack, Hippolyte Apr 1, 2007 1520
Your LIFE: WE LOVE TELLY! - DOCUMENTARY THIS WORLD: CHILD SLAVERY WITH RAGEH OMAAR BBC2, 9pm. Mar 26, 2007 148
TV IRELAND: DOCUMENTARY THIS WORLD: CHILD SLAVERY WITH RAGEH OMAAR BBC2, 9pm. Mar 26, 2007 148
SLAVERY 'REGRET'. Mar 26, 2007 81
Blair: No slavery apology. Mar 26, 2007 149
Our deep sorrow for slaves, by Blair. Mar 26, 2007 107
Anti-slavery pioneers: 25 March 2007 marks the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in the British colonies. The groundbreaking popular campaign to bring this about began two decades earlier. Clare Goff looks back on what was arguably the first mass political campaign--and argues that those same techniques still need applying to 21st-century forms of slavery. Goff, Clare Mar 1, 2007 2284
Revival for justice. Wallis, Jim Mar 1, 2007 1031
Lawmakers in Virginia issue slavery apology; Unanimous vote; Measure expresses ''profound regret'' for state's role. Feb 25, 2007 366
Tony Blair: slavery our shame. Blair, Tony Feb 1, 2007 1003
Slave trafficking 200 years after abolition. Discussion Jan 1, 2007 6711
"It outlaws me, and I outlaw it!" Resistance to the Fugitive Slave Law in Syracuse, New York. Murphy, Angela Jan 1, 2004 10008
Stale Claims. Olson, Walter Nov 1, 2000 2409
Unity Against Sexual Trafficking. Schleicher, Andrew Sep 1, 1999 169

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