1804 Ohio Black Codes
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1804-ohio-black-codes/
1808: Banning of the slave trade
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1808-act-prohibit-importation-slaves-any-port-or-place-within-jurisdiction-united-states/
1849: A BILL TO PREVENT NEGROES AND MULATTOES FROM COMING TO, OR RESIDING IN OREGON
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/oregon-exclusion-law-1849/
1852: The Utah Territory Slave Codehttps://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/primary-documents-african-american-history/utah-slave-code-1852/
18:53 The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice
William Goodell, an abolitionist, outlines the “slave code” of conduct in this encyclopedia of legal and social order. In this chapter, Goodell outlines the laws surrounding marriages of enslaved people as contracts. This is critical in understanding the moral and legal precedents used to break up families for commodification.
https://www.learningforjustice.org/classroom-resources/texts/hard-history/the-american-slave-code-in-theory-and-practice
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1804-ohio-black-codes/
1808: Banning of the slave trade
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1808-act-prohibit-importation-slaves-any-port-or-place-within-jurisdiction-united-states/
1849: A BILL TO PREVENT NEGROES AND MULATTOES FROM COMING TO, OR RESIDING IN OREGON
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/oregon-exclusion-law-1849/
1852: The Utah Territory Slave Codehttps://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/primary-documents-african-american-history/utah-slave-code-1852/
18:53 The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice
William Goodell, an abolitionist, outlines the “slave code” of conduct in this encyclopedia of legal and social order. In this chapter, Goodell outlines the laws surrounding marriages of enslaved people as contracts. This is critical in understanding the moral and legal precedents used to break up families for commodification.
https://www.learningforjustice.org/classroom-resources/texts/hard-history/the-american-slave-code-in-theory-and-practice