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TIL that slavery was still legal in the British Empire as late as 1964 (in the Federation of South Arabia, previously the Aden Colony, now part of Yemen) (hansard.parliament.uk)
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[–] Tull_Pantera@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago

Slavery is still legal in the United States, and the Equal Rights Amendment was never ratified. Just sayin'.