Are we here congratulating ourselves that there still remains no slavery within the UK?
The ruling was interpreted (questionably, but this was the effect) as confirming that there could be no slavery in Britain.
In England there was no slavery, so there was no particular reason for most people to face the ugly truth.
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Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, is similar to a House resolution adopted last year that acknowledged the wrongs of slavery but offered no reparations.
But Mr Galmon says that, when it comes to slavery, there are no mitigating circumstances.
He, like his parents, had been born into slavery, and knew no other world beyond the small tract of tidewater Maryland where he was raised.
In contrast to the long black-white experience in the United States, originating in slavery, there is no long history to, or historical inherence of, anti-Muslim bigotry.
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Yet, except in areas like that, bordering the Sahara, where blacks were traditionally enslaved by lighter-skinned desert peoples, slavery and the slave trade left no social stratification, and they figure little in popular consciousness today.
The ideals it supports are slavery-free labor, fair wages, and no animal testing, vegan products.
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After 1940 there was no more politics, but instead a deeper humanist component: the anger of Captain Haddock upon discovering modern-day slavery, the defence of gypsies accused of having stolen an emerald.
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