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‘Indiana At 200’ — Slavery Existed in ‘Free’ Indiana

InkFreeNews.com Posted Feb 27, 2015  Updated: Feb 27, 2015 @ 4:24 PM

By ANDREA NEAL Although the state constitution expressly prohibited it, slavery existed in early Indiana. Two court cases filed by enslaved black women put an end to the practice. In the early 19th century, Polly Strong and Mary Clark challenged prevailing attitudes to claim their civil rights as … Read More

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