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b_b  ·  1409 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Hit pause, click a dot and "read more"

Quick Wikipedia-ing says that NO was more a hub for slave trading within the US after the ban on the international slave trading. Speaking of, however, it's pretty eyebrow raising how many ships came to the US after 1807. As we said yesterday, a law is only as good as its enforcement.