Dec. 5, 2019

December 6, 1865 , The 13th Amendment Ratified, Slavery Was Abolished Or Was It Simply Redefined

December 6, 1865
Mini Lesson on the 13th Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment To The US Constitution
Slavery Was Abolished Or Was It Simply Redefined?

Amendment XIII
ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. The 13th Amendment changed a portion of Article IV, Section 2
SECTION 1
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

SECTION 2
Congress shall have the ​power​ to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

To "The Black Blogger", Slavery Comes In Many Forms
My Goal Is The Elimination Of Illiteracy Which Still Enslaves So Many In Our ​Community