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	<description>Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States</description>
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		<title>Florida apologizes for slavery</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Florida&#8217;s legislature passed a non-binding resolution yesterday expressing its &#8220;profound regret for Florida&#8217;s role in sanctioning and perpetuating involuntary servitude upon generations of African slaves.&#8221; Florida thus joins six other states, from Alabama to New Jersey, which have passed such resolutions since early last year. The resolution also expresses the legislature&#8217;s regret for laws invoking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Jersey apologizes for slavery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday evening, the New Jersey state legislature passed a resolution offering &#8220;profound regret&#8221; for the state&#8217;s role in slavery, and saying that the legislature &#8220;apologizes&#8221; for the harm caused by slavery and its aftermath in the U.S. New Jersey thus became the first state north of the Mason-Dixon line to apologize for slavery. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Jersey considers apology for slavery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to an A.P. wire story this morning, the New Jersey state legislature will hold a hearing this week on a resolution which would apologize for New Jersey&#8217;s role in slavery. Update: The resolution passed out of committee today, and is scheduled for a vote by the full Assembly on Monday. The N.J. Senate is not [...]]]></description>
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