Daniel Norton · @daniel
85 followers · 489 posts · Server mastodon.danielnorton.comConvict labor was “…perfectly legal, since the 13th Amendment, which outlawed slavery, made one very consequential exception: ’Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States.’”
“Convict leasing is the missing link between slavery…and the disparate impact of the criminal justice system on African Americans today.”
https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/sugar-land-slave-convict-labor-history/
#Juneteenth #Slavery #ConvictLabor
#juneteenth #slavery #convictlabor
kilombavita · @kilombavita
208 followers · 539 posts · Server rage.love
https://archive.org/details/familysearch-and-prisons
FamilySearch and prisons by Burkely Herrmann
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#FamilySearch, #genealogy, #genealogywebsites, #prisonlabor, #contractlabor, #incarceratedlabor, #idaho, #utah, #washington, #unitedstatesofamerika, #washingtonstate, #cachecounty, #duchesnecounty, #idahodepartmentofcorrections, #summitcounty, #kanecounty, #washingtondepartmentofcorrections, #familytrees, #churchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints, #mormons, #mormoncorridor, #convictlabor, #inmatelabor, #prisons, #jails, #incarceration, #recordsindexing, #archivallabor, #archives
this item includes a .xlsx and a .ods copy of this spreadsheet as it existed in late March, 2022. it also includes .zip folders containing all attachments included in the first 3 tabs of the sheet, also in late March 2022.
#FamilySearch #genealogy #genealogywebsites #prisonlabor #contractlabor #incarceratedlabor #idaho #utah #washington #unitedstatesofamerika #washingtonstate #cachecounty #duchesnecounty #idahodepartmentofcorrections #summitcounty #kanecounty #washingtondepartmentofcorrections #familytrees #churchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints #Mormons #mormoncorridor #convictlabor #inmatelabor #prisons #jails #incarceration #recordsindexing #archivallabor #archives