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until the founding of the Republican Party and the
election of Abraham Lincoln as President. Sadly, this sin
lasted in America for approximately 246 years, which is
slightly less than half the total time that descendants of
Abraham sojourned and were enslaved in Egypt.
Although slavery was abolished in America in 1865, it
returned in new and vicious forms at the hands of the
Jim Crowe Laws that were implemented by Southern
Democrats during the late 1870s through the 1880s.
They had used violence to seize power from former
slaves and Republicans who had held power since 1866,
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after the end of the Civil War. The Jim Crowe Era
lasted for approximately 100 years before being
squashed by the Civil Rights movement in the late
1950’s and early 1960’s.
Slavery today is equally abominable – Sadly, slavery still
exists on a massive scale throughout America and the
world today. Its present evil form has metastasized as
the grotesquely vile and vicious crimes of abducting
women and children to be sold into the cesspools of
child and sex trafficking. This multi-billion-dollar
industry is consuming innocent and vulnerable young
women and children in such numbers that are mind
boggling. Although this debased cruelty spans far
beyond the scope of this book, it is so serious that not
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