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Corporate Bill for Slavery
Friedman, John S. | March 10, 2003 issue

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The article focuses on issues related to lawsuits filed by several African Americans who still suffer from the effects of slavery and institutionalized racism. A judge will make substantive and procedural rulings for the first time on February 26, 2003, on a probable eight lawsuits that are at the cutting edge of the movement to compensate African Americans who still suffer from the effects of slavery. The federal class-action lawsuits are against companies on behalf of potentially all slave descendants.

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ACTIONS & defenses; SLAVES -- United States; RACISM; RACE discrimination; AFRICAN Americans
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