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Texas Observer (texasobserver@texasobserver.social)'s status on Tuesday, 16-Jul-2024 00:46:32 JST Texas Observer
- Josephine Lee
“The South really did not lose [the Civil War] when it came to maintaining this form of free labor.”
New from @josephinelee and Michelle Pitcher in our magazine, tracing two centuries of forced labor in Texas: https://texasobserver.org/texas-prison-plantations/
#prison #slavery #history #news #politics #HumanRights #labor #WorkersRights
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  Texas’ Plantation Prisons: Inside a 200-Year History of Forced Labor Shrouded in Secrecy
  
  from @josephineklee
  
  Punishments, injuries, and deaths—including from heat—on TDCJ farms are more hidden than they were in the years following convict leasing.

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