slavery in the United States

form of slave labor which existed as a legal institution from the early years of the United States
Event historical_event Q118382
slavery in the United States
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slavery in the United States

Summary

slavery in the United States is a historical event[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of historical_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,015 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • slavery in the United States is in the country of United States[3].
  • slavery in the United States's instance of is recorded as historical event[4].
  • slavery in the United States followed slavery in the colonial United States[5].
  • slavery in the United States is a type of slavery[6].
  • slavery in the United States is a type of African slave trade[7].
  • slavery in the United States's Commons category is recorded as Slavery in the United States[8].
  • slavery in the United States comprises United States slave trade[9].
  • July 4, 1776 marks the founding of slavery in the United States[10].
  • slavery in the United States's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Slavery in the United States[11].
  • slavery in the United States's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Neunzehnter Band[12].
  • slavery in the United States's has effect is recorded as American Civil War[13].
  • slavery in the United States's has effect is recorded as afrophobia[14].
  • slavery in the United States's has effect is recorded as anti-black sentiment[15].
  • slavery in the United States's has effect is recorded as racism against African-Americans[16].
  • slavery in the United States's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[17].
  • slavery in the United States's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[18].

Body

When and Where

slavery in the United States is in the country of United States[3].

Context

slavery in the United States's instance of is recorded as historical event[4]. It followed slavery in the colonial United States[5].

Why It Matters

slavery in the United States ranks in the top 3% of historical_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,015 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) United States slave trade
    Subclass of
    Has parts
    Inception +1776-07-04T00:00:00Z
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548523005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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