Debt Peonage Systen (18 St. 49 Min, 1 Jan 1902 Jahr – 23 St. 45 Min, 28 Jun 1911 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Mexicans and African Americans in the Southwest, were forced into debt peonage, a system that bound laborers into slavery in order to work off a debt to the employer. This system was in effect tell 1911, when the Supreme Court finally declared involuntary peonage a violation of the Thirteenth Amendment.
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Datum:
18 St. 49 Min, 1 Jan 1902 Jahr
23 St. 45 Min, 28 Jun 1911 Jahr
~ 9 years and 5 months