Slavery Still Exsists Today
Could you imagine yourself today as a slave? The horrid conditions that you would have to work in, repeatedly being whipped for not working hard enough, or even getting punished for no reason at all. Barely surviving off of the spoonfuls of grain that your master would give you to eat. Just thinking of these conditions that blacks once had to work in brings a sickening feeling to my stomach. But luckily, over a hundred years ago, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery. Or did it? Surprisingly, slavery still exists in some countries today such as: Africa, Asia and Latin America. It is an astonishing figure, but there are still 200 million slaves in the world. I am here to tell you the facts on slavery still existing in today’s society. Have you ever heard of chattel slavery? Chattel slavery is when a person becoming another person’s property for their natural born life (R. Rebecca). This has become an ongoing problem in Sudan. It all started in past wars, which occurred in Sudan. Sudan kidnapped the other sides soldiers and innocent citizens! They are mostly used for farm labor, sex, and breeding. Slaves that are born from a chattel slave, become the pr
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Approximate Word count = 883
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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