Current Events > In some places in the south, slavery was being practiced into the 1960s

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BeantownHero 06/19/19 11:40:49 AM #1:	https://www.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/437573/blacks-were-enslaved-well-into-the-1960s?__twitter_impression=true Juneteenth is today, so I reccomend everyone taking a few minutes to check this out. Crazy stuff. --- nothing is a greater tell of an awful human than using "social justice warrior" as a pejorative. without exception.- Bomani Jones <cite>BeantownHero posted [p:923538598] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>https://www.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/437573/blacks-were-enslaved-well-into-the-1960s?__twitter_impression=true Juneteenth is today, so I reccomend everyone taking a few minutes to check this out. Crazy stuff.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hollow_shrine 06/19/19 11:43:30 AM #2:	One might even argue it's still happening today. --- Ignorance is a choice https://imgtc.com/i/7UnK3hx.jpg <cite>hollow_shrine posted [p:923538737] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>One might even argue it's still happening today.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
King_Hellebuyck 06/19/19 11:49:13 AM #3:	That was a depressing read. --- All Hail King Connor! Official Connor Hellebuyck fanboy <cite>King_Hellebuyck posted [p:923539002] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>That was a depressing read.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkChozoGhost 06/19/19 11:50:57 AM #4:	I wish the people that committed these atrocities could be waterboarded every day for the rest of their lives --- My sister's dog bit a hole in my Super Mario Land cartridge. It still works though - Skye Reynolds 3DS FC: 3239-5612-0115 <cite>DarkChozoGhost posted [p:923539088] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>I wish the people that committed these atrocities could be waterboarded every day for the rest of their lives</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 06/19/19 11:55:17 AM #5:	I remember reading about this. Pretty sickening. Of course, last time it was posted, it turned into a typical CE argument about how they weren't really slaves but rather indentured servants who were simply trying to pay off their debts <cite>treewojima posted [p:923539287] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>I remember reading about this. Pretty sickening. Of course, last time it was posted, it turned into a typical CE argument about how they weren't really slaves but rather indentured servants who were simply trying to pay off their debts </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 06/19/19 11:55:32 AM #6:	I would hope the farm owner in that story got punished after the family was rescued. article doesn't explain what happened when Mae was found by that car. just says they "rescued the family". <cite>Zikten posted [p:923539304] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>I would hope the farm owner in that story got punished after the family was rescued. article doesn't explain what happened when Mae was found by that car. just says they "rescued the family".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeantownHero 06/19/19 12:01:34 PM #7:	It can be argued that these families definitely deserve some form of reparations --- nothing is a greater tell of an awful human than using "social justice warrior" as a pejorative. without exception.- Bomani Jones <cite>BeantownHero posted [p:923539593] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>It can be argued that these families definitely deserve some form of reparations</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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treewojima 06/19/19 12:13:46 PM #10:	Crono99 posted... treewojima posted... I remember reading about this. Pretty sickening. Of course, last time it was posted, it turned into a typical CE argument about how they weren't really slaves but rather indentured servants who were simply trying to pay off their debts Reality doesn't depend on the words we use to describe it. I can think of more than a few people that need that explained to them <cite>treewojima posted [p:923540139] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Crono99 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>treewojima posted...</cite> <quote> I remember reading about this. Pretty sickening. Of course, last time it was posted, it turned into a typical CE argument about how they weren't really slaves but rather indentured servants who were simply trying to pay off their debts </quote> Reality doesn't depend on the words we use to describe it.</quote> I can think of more than a few people that need that explained to them</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Matchabuu_ 06/19/19 12:13:51 PM #11:	hollow_shrine posted... One might even argue it's still happening today. In certain contexts it absolutely is. --- https://discord.gg/RzKWWny SW-0239-3946-8686 <cite>_Matchabuu_ posted [p:923540144] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>hollow_shrine posted...</cite> <quote>One might even argue it's still happening today.</quote> In certain contexts it absolutely is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 06/19/19 12:16:02 PM #12:	DarkChozoGhost posted... I wish the people that committed these atrocities could be waterboarded every day for the rest of their lives Far too merciful in my eyes. They should feel the same pain they inflicted upon others. --- This is a mobile account, forgive any errors. ~DYL~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTEX3YdEi7s <cite>Umbreon posted [p:923540242] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>DarkChozoGhost posted...</cite> <quote>I wish the people that committed these atrocities could be waterboarded every day for the rest of their lives</quote> Far too merciful in my eyes. They should feel the same pain they inflicted upon others.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hyperpsycho 06/19/19 12:27:15 PM #13:	Christ, this is awful. --- https://imgur.com/ZrnUI3A ~United_World. https://imgtc.com/i/3fBg5r1.jpg ~Proofpyros. https://i.imgtc.com/1rnJA1h.jpg ~Ryetoast <cite>hyperpsycho posted [p:923540741] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>Christ, this is awful.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coolboy11 06/19/19 12:38:12 PM #14:	there is something deeply wrong with the psyche of much of the American South and sadly it hasn't improved nearly enough in these past 50 plus years. --- "A superhero in the flesh, even at my worst I'm the best"-Big KRIT <cite>coolboy11 posted [p:923541280] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>there is something deeply wrong with the psyche of much of the American South and sadly it hasn't improved nearly enough in these past 50 plus years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeantownHero 06/19/19 1:53:30 PM #15:	Last great president acknowledging Juneteenth. Miss this guy so much https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1141390367352401920?s=19 --- nothing is a greater tell of an awful human than using "social justice warrior" as a pejorative. without exception.- Bomani Jones <cite>BeantownHero posted [p:923545129] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>Last great president acknowledging Juneteenth. Miss this guy so much https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1141390367352401920?s=19</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 06/19/19 1:55:53 PM #16:	hollow_shrine posted... One might even argue it's still happening today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:923545253] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>hollow_shrine posted...</cite> <quote>One might even argue it's still happening today.</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ProbablyaCat 06/19/19 1:57:59 PM #17:	There's still slavery in the US to this day, usually in the form of sex trafficking <cite>ProbablyaCat posted [p:923545344] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>There's still slavery in the US to this day, usually in the form of sex trafficking</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dyinglegacy 06/19/19 1:59:04 PM #18:	s0nicfan posted... hollow_shrine posted... One might even argue it's still happening today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century What's the gray mean lol --- Voted worst user on CE 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. Current e-argument streak: 0 wins. 99999 losses. <cite>Dyinglegacy posted [p:923545407] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>s0nicfan posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hollow_shrine posted...</cite> <quote>One might even argue it's still happening today.</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century </quote> What's the gray mean lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ProbablyaCat 06/19/19 1:59:24 PM #19:	Dyinglegacy posted... What's the gray mean lol No data, I think <cite>ProbablyaCat posted [p:923545424] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dyinglegacy posted...</cite> <quote>What's the gray mean lol </quote> No data, I think</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Machete 06/19/19 2:03:21 PM #20:	BeantownHero posted... Juneteenth ?? --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>Machete posted [p:923545607] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>Juneteenth</quote> ??</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gafemage 06/19/19 2:16:47 PM #21:	@Machete posted... BeantownHero posted... Juneteenth ?? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth --- https://imgur.com/1EOFcjn https://imgur.com/epjd8zk <cite>Gafemage posted [p:923546252] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>@Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>Juneteenth</quote> ??</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Machete 06/19/19 2:23:31 PM #22:	Gafemage posted... @Machete posted... BeantownHero posted... Juneteenth ?? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them. --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>Machete posted [p:923546533] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gafemage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>@Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>Juneteenth</quote> ??</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth</quote> Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 06/19/19 2:26:05 PM #23:	This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this. --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:923546667] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gafemage 06/19/19 2:26:30 PM #24:	Machete posted... Gafemage posted... @Machete posted... BeantownHero posted... Juneteenth ?? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them. https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/19/us/juneteenth-state-holidays-trnd/index.html Looks like its: Hawaii Montana North Dakota South Dakota --- https://imgur.com/1EOFcjn https://imgur.com/epjd8zk <cite>Gafemage posted [p:923546694] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gafemage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>@Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>Juneteenth</quote> ??</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth</quote> Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them.</quote> https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/19/us/juneteenth-state-holidays-trnd/index.html Looks like its: Hawaii Montana North Dakota South Dakota</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 06/19/19 2:28:23 PM #25:	Master_Bass posted... I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this. they didn't think they were a fellow man. they were able to rationalize doing it because they convinced themselves the victims were not humans . they also would point to specific things in the bible and twist words around to say it's ok. cause of this stuff, I think it shows that on some level they knew it was wrong, but they were working to convince themselves it was ok so they could keep doing it. <cite>Zikten posted [p:923546788] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Master_Bass posted...</cite> <quote>I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this.</quote> they didn't think they were a fellow man. they were able to rationalize doing it because they convinced themselves the victims were not humans . they also would point to specific things in the bible and twist words around to say it's ok. cause of this stuff, I think it shows that on some level they knew it was wrong, but they were working to convince themselves it was ok so they could keep doing it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Machete 06/19/19 2:29:21 PM #26:	Gafemage posted... Machete posted... Gafemage posted... @Machete posted... BeantownHero posted... Juneteenth ?? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them. https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/19/us/juneteenth-state-holidays-trnd/index.html Looks like it?s: Hawaii Montana North Dakota South Dakota Hmm. I wonder why I hadn't heard of it then. shrugs --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>Machete posted [p:923546847] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gafemage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gafemage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>@Machete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>Juneteenth</quote> ??</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth</quote> Ah okay. Neat. Do you know which 5 states don't recognize it or whatever? I didn't see that listed in the article and I hadn't heard of it before so I'm wondering if my state is one of them.</quote> https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/19/us/juneteenth-state-holidays-trnd/index.html Looks like it?s: Hawaii Montana North Dakota South Dakota</quote> Hmm. I wonder why I hadn't heard of it then. shrugs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Rebel_Patriot 06/19/19 2:43:12 PM #28:	BeantownHero posted... It can be argued that these families definitely deserve some form of reparations Of course. Social welfare programs. I do hard work, others benefit from it. --- Horses?! We can't afford t'lose no horses! <cite>Rebel_Patriot posted [p:923547536] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>BeantownHero posted...</cite> <quote>It can be argued that these families definitely deserve some form of reparations</quote> Of course. Social welfare programs. I do hard work, others benefit from it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 06/19/19 2:50:13 PM #29:	mmm, thinly veiled racism <cite>treewojima posted [p:923547859] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>mmm, thinly veiled racism</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeantownHero 06/19/19 6:39:14 PM #30:	Pennsylvania governor has declared Juneteenth a state holiday https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1141474255936339969?s=19 First congressional hearing in over a decade on a house bill to study reparations happened today as well https://twitter.com/VICE/status/1141422696137469953?s=19 --- nothing is a greater tell of an awful human than using "social justice warrior" as a pejorative. without exception.- Bomani Jones <cite>BeantownHero posted [p:923559064] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>Pennsylvania governor has declared Juneteenth a state holiday https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1141474255936339969?s=19 First congressional hearing in over a decade on a house bill to study reparations happened today as well https://twitter.com/VICE/status/1141422696137469953?s=19</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Delirious_Beard 06/19/19 6:47:20 PM #31:	Master_Bass posted... This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this. dehumanizing --- https://i.imgtc.com/hB9W4JK.gif You act like I don't know my own way home <cite>Delirious_Beard posted [p:923559377] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Master_Bass posted...</cite> <quote>This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this.</quote> dehumanizing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Unsugarized_Foo 06/20/19 11:55:28 PM #33:	s0nicfan posted... hollow_shrine posted... One might even argue it's still happening today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century0 Kinda surprised to see some places with so much of it. Like India having 10-20,000,000 --- "All I have is my balls and my word, and I don't break them for anyone!"-Tony Montana <cite>Unsugarized_Foo posted [p:923622433] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>s0nicfan posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hollow_shrine posted...</cite> <quote>One might even argue it's still happening today.</quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_21st_century0 </quote> Kinda surprised to see some places with so much of it. Like India having 10-20,000,000</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Inferno Dive Dragoon 06/21/19 12:05:10 AM #34:	Master_Bass posted... This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this. That's the thing, they don't view them as other human beings, much less fellows. Disgusting. --- Les aristocrates a la lanterne! Les aristocrates on les pendra! <cite>Inferno Dive Dragoon posted [p:923622708] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>Master_Bass posted...</cite> <quote>This story absolutely sickens me. I don't know how anyone can treat their fellow man like this.</quote> That's the thing, they don't view them as other human beings, much less fellows. Disgusting.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ProbablyaCat 06/21/19 8:56:08 PM #35:	CartmanMustDie posted... ProbablyaCat posted... There's still slavery in the US to this day, usually in the form of sex trafficking Thats illegal though. I thought this was too? <cite>ProbablyaCat posted [p:923664053] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote><cite>CartmanMustDie posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ProbablyaCat posted...</cite> <quote>There's still slavery in the US to this day, usually in the form of sex trafficking</quote> Thats illegal though.</quote> I thought this was too?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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masticatingman 06/23/19 6:58:48 AM #37:	In my high schools AP US history we covered the sharecropping phenomenon for sure. Just a few paragraphs in and thats what this is describing - key word is indebted. If theyre just covering the atrocities that continued up to the Civil Rights movement, this isnt anything new besides finding new primary sources. --- Raised on VHS, anchored to DVD <cite>masticatingman posted [p:923721202] in In some pl... [t:77802566]...</cite> <quote>In my high schools AP US history we covered the sharecropping phenomenon for sure. Just a few paragraphs in and thats what this is describing - key word is indebted. If theyre just covering the atrocities that continued up to the Civil Rights movement, this isnt anything new besides finding new primary sources.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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