Margaret Kimberley
@freedomrideblog
Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents
@blkagendareport
Joined March 2009
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On August 1, 1833 Britain abolished slavery in its colonies, kind of. The enslaved had to work as unpaid "apprentices" for five more years. The slave holders were compensated so much money that it wasn't paid off until 2015.
#EmancipationDay#
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