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jul 17, 1688 - Pennsylvannia: 1st Anti-Slavery Resolution (1688)

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"With the Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery, Pennsylvania Quakers pass the first formal anti-slavery resolution in what would become the United States."

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https://www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/slavery-united-states/

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jul 17, 1688
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~ 337 years ago

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