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Wed Sep 23 21:41:32 +0000 2020

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In the late 1800s, following the Civil War, sheriffs and police departments continued to enforce racial segregation, including Jim Crow laws. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated

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In 1868, the 13th Amendment officially ended slavery in the US, except as punishment for a crime. This loophole enabled police to arrest Black people in order to “lease” them to white business owners, who used their forced labor in convict leasing arrangements. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated

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In 1919, a commission studied an increase in violence in Chicago. The commission’s recommendations to address violence and crime — including investment in underserved communities, integration, and equal protection under the law for Black people — were largely ignored by officials — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated

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