-
Spanish pronunciation: [peˈon])
usually refers to a
person subject to
peonage: any form of wage labor,
financial exploitation,
coercive economic practice...
- The
Peonage Abolition Act of 1867 was an Act p****ed by the U.S.
Congress on
March 2, 1867, that
abolished peonage in the New
Mexico Territory and elsewhere...
- Debt bondage, also
known as debt slavery,
bonded labour, or
peonage, is the
pledge of a person's
services as
security for the
repayment for a debt or...
- has
rarely been
cited in case law, but it has been used to
strike down
peonage and some race-based
discrimination as "badges and
incidents of slavery"...
-
family pleaded not guilty. They were
found guilty of
violating 18 USC 77 §,
Peonage, slavery, and
trafficking in
persons by a
grand jury on
March 18, 1943...
- used
threats of
violence worked with law
enforcement to keep
people in
peonage.
Smithsonian Institution historian Pete
Daniel noted that "white people...
- crime. However,
unfree labor still existed legally in the form of the
peonage system,
especially in the New
Mexico Territory, debt bondage,
penal labor...
- and
Violence Protection Act (VTVPA) of 2000
extended servitude to
cover peonage as well as
Involuntary Servitude.
Bracero program Coolie Debt
Bondage English...
- four
Flagler employment agents in 1908 for "conspiracy to hold
workmen in
peonage and slavery," the Flagler-owned The
Florida Times-Union and
other Florida...
-
districts Constitutional conventions of 1867
Habeas Corpus Act of 1867
Peonage Act of 1867
First impeachment inquiry into
Andrew Johnson 1867
State of...