Since 2020, a team of legal researchers has collected more than 12,000 cases involving enslaved people and more than 40,000 cases that cite those cases.
  • snooggums@midwest.socialEnglish
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    5 months ago

    It would be awesome if legal terms like ‘grandfathered in’ were ditched along with those laws. A term that was used to let white people automatically vote because their grandfather wasn’t a slave shouldn’t be be kept around as a reminder of Jim Crow.