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enslavement

noun as in thralldom

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Medical evidence shows a high rate of type 2 diabetes in the Caribbean which some suggest is associated with centuries of poor nutrition due to past enslavement.

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The draft communique says a majority of member states “share common historical experiences in relation to this abhorrent trade, chattel enslavement, the debilitation and dispossession of indigenous people”.

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His ancestral link to enslavement is through Sir Anthony, who died three years before Mr Welby discovered they were related.

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As for choosing her drag name, Rileasa says she wanted to reference historical enslavement of Caribbean people by the British and some other European countries.

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After enslavement came the New Orleans massacre of 1866, the Race Riot of 1900 and other terrorist attacks that left countless dead and destroyed Black businesses and homes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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