Marriage of enslaved people in the United States was generally not legal before the American Civil War (1861–1865). Enslaved African Americans were considered...

the practice in slave states of the United States of white enslavers to systematically force the reproduction of enslaved people to increase their wealth...

North Carolina, enslaved people were entitled to be clothed and fed, and the murder of an enslaved person was punishable. But enslaved people could not testify...

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surviving person enslaved by a U.S. president. Andrew Johnson bid $500 for William A. Johnson's mother Dolly Johnson Elias Polk was enslaved by James K. Polk...

slavery or enslaved prior to the passage of the amendment are listed below. The list also contains the last known survivors in various states which abolished...

holds them in bondage. Enslavement is the placement of a person into slavery, and the person is called a slave or an enslaved person (see § Terminology)...

Interracial marriage has been legal throughout the United States since at least the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court (Warren Court) decision Loving v. Virginia...

legacy of slavery. John C. Breckinridge (1821–1875), 14th Vice President of the United States and Confederate Secretary of War. He enslaved people until...

operations. Enslavers were outraged when an enslaved person was found missing, many of them believing that slavery was good for the enslaved person, and...

rescuing the victims. Enslaved women's resistance in the United States and Caribbean Marriage of enslaved people (United States) Children of the plantation Kasum...

of their wedding in a 2022 episode of Love Is Blind. Marriage of enslaved people (United States) Culture "Cathnach's illustrated twopenny-sheets of the...

United States. Under the law, an enslaved person was treated as property that could be bought, sold, or given away. Slavery lasted in about half of U...

but it also allowed already enslaved Native Americans to be bought and exported to the Caribbean if they had been enslaved by other Native Americans. This...

odd" enslaved Africans in Virginia. Although indigenous peoples were also sold into slavery, the vast majority of the enslaved population consisted of Africans...

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"prove they were enslaved by 'force, fraud or coercion'." The visa allows former victims of sex trafficking to stay in the United States for 3 years and...

Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or more of the parties is married without their consent or against their will. A marriage can also become a...

religious border followed the custom of not enslaving people of their own religion. Consequently, Muslims were enslaved in Christian lands, while Christians...

and Calabar. The majority of enslaved Igbo were kidnapped during village raids.[citation needed] The journey for enslaved Igbo often began in the ancient...

Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs. Published in 1867, it was the first, and most influential...

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Americans in the United States includes slavery by and enslavement of Native Americans roughly within what is currently the United States of America. Tribal...

was considered legitimate to enslave. Christians could not be enslaved by Christians, and Muslims could not be enslaved by Muslims. However, since both...

In the United States, many U.S. states historically had anti-miscegenation laws which prohibited interracial marriage and, in some states, interracial...

investigation on behalf of the British government regarding the enslaved servant girls of private Arab households. The result of the investigation showed...

Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States. The United States is home to people of many racial and ethnic origins; consequently, American...

reproductive labor. For an enslaver, it was more profitable to produce his own enslaved population than it was to purchase enslaved people. This desire for profits...

Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions thereof, such as American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United States Census...

"prove they were enslaved by 'force, fraud or coercion'." The visa allows former victims of sex trafficking to stay in the United States for 3 years and...