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Stacey Abrams: “The 13th amendment ended slavery technically.”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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Virtual Town Hall on Impact of Callais Decision w/ Doug Jones

Published | Video Starts at 01:54

And I was just saying to folks, I'm so excited to have this conversation with you because you can speak to what just happened. Let's start very quickly with what happened with The 13th amendment ended slavery technically. 14th amendment, you know, gave us birthright citizenship for the purposes of this conversation. It also gave us equal protection and due process. (01:54–01:58)

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