Debt Peonage Systen (18 h 49 m, 1 ene 1902 año – 23 h 45 m, 28 jun 1911 año)
Descripción:
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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18 h 49 m, 1 ene 1902 año
23 h 45 m, 28 jun 1911 año
~ 9 years and 5 months