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29 Nov 2017, 4:30 am
At times during trials, former masters argued that their former slaves were disloyal or dishonest. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 3:14 am
[All of the claimed steps] are abstract mathematical concepts and algorithms that could be performed in the human mind, or by a human using a pen and paper, without need of any computer or other machine. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 8:31 am
I’m excited to be guest blogging all month here at the Legal History Blog. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 4:30 am
” Instead, it identifies specific behaviors that are no longer permissible as between employer and worker, and which reproduce elements of what was once imposed by masters upon slaves. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 9:30 pm
Celia, a Slave, in the Washington Post. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 9:30 pm
Between 1865 and 1950, in almost a thousand civil cases across eight southern states, former slaves took their former masters to court, black sharecroppers litigated against white landowners, and African Americans with little formal education brought disputes against wealthy white members of their communities.As black southerners negotiated a legal system with almost all white gate-keepers, they found that certain kinds of civil cases were much easier to gain whites'… [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 5:08 pm
Algorithms derive all of their power from data. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 4:13 am
Mann, holding that a master could not be prosecuted for shooting a recalcitrant slave. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 4:13 am
Indeed, he owned slaves, and upon his death he bequeathed all his slaves but one to others. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 1:01 am
” He not only used slaves to do all the menial work of taking care of what eventually grew to 8,000 acres and a large house with constant visitors, but a number of them were skilled artisans as well. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 5:49 am
Professor: The major problem with slavery was that it violated slaves’ right of free association to not “ ‘associate’ with their masters. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 11:38 am
The slaves could not quit. [read post]
12 Aug 2017, 8:33 pm
Slaves had been trained in all the needed skills and one looked to their descendents until poorer whites forceably ejected them after the Civil War. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:24 am
The Amistad was appealed all the way to the Supreme Court, where Adams argued on behalf of the slaves. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 3:51 pm
Sharp become interested in ending slavery when he met Jonathon Slave, a slave who had been badly beaten by his master. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 10:32 am
” 1664–September 20, Colonial Maryland passes the “first colonial ‘anti-amalgamation law‘,” which provided that “whatsoever free-born [English] woman shall intermarry with any slave . . . shall serve the master of such slave during the life of her husband; and that all the issue of such free-born women, so married shall be slaves as their fathers. [read post]
30 May 2017, 10:30 am
A hungry ghost always wants the next thing, not the last thing.This one imagined that the power would repose within him and make him great, a Midas touch that would turn all to gold. [read post]
30 May 2017, 3:26 am
” Thailand All defamation claims filed under the revised Computer Crime Act are to be dismissed when its updated version comes into effect. [read post]
18 May 2017, 6:42 am
Many farmworker jobs are not only hard to do but hard to learn, often requiring years to master, and skills typically are passed from one generation to the next. [read post]
9 May 2017, 9:30 pm
Though their unions were not legally recognized, slaves commonly married, fully aware that their marital bonds would be sustained or nullified according to the whims of white masters. [read post]
