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JustAnotherGen

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2. Chattel Slavery?

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 01:15 PM

Jul 2016

Are you asking from the implementation of Chattel Slavery? The timelines show that it always existed in Europe - but it had shifted by the late middle ages - and brown skinned slaves came into Europe prior to 1492.

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Re: the origins of American racism...a chicken-or-the-egg situation [View all] YoungDemCA Jul 2016 OP

Both bravenak Jul 2016 #1

There was actually a Pope JustAnotherGen Jul 2016 #3

Scary as fuck bravenak Jul 2016 #4

Chattel Slavery? JustAnotherGen Jul 2016 #2

empire was around before what we cal Europe DonCoquixote Jul 2016 #5

Probably both whatthehey Jul 2016 #6

Former, induitably to me. I have to look up my Zinn and other sources to quote directly forjusticethunders Jul 2016 #7