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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (71948)	2/6/2003 11:54:33 PM
From: Jacob Snyder	Read Replies (5) of 281500

<If you know somewhere where more people have more freedom, fairness and tolerance, let us all know.> slavery ended: 1865 U.S. 1848 France (second and final time) 1834 British Empire 1831 Bolivia 1829 Mexico 1823 Chile 1791 France (Napolean then re-instated slavery in 1801) women get the vote: 1920 U.S. 1915 Iceland, Denmark 1906 Finland 1893 New Zealand 1894-1908 Australia (varies by Province) 1885 Norway laws banning miscegenation (black-white marriages) are repealed: 1999 Alabama (the last State to do so) 1985 South Africa In 1963, 19 U.S. States still had miscegenation laws 1945 Germany 1780 Pennsylvania (the first U.S. State to allow black-white marriage) (Many nations, including all Muslim countries, have never had any miscegenation laws) Legal recognition of same-sex marriage today in: Germany, Canada But in only one of the 50 U.S. States (Vermont). 36 U.S. States have laws specifically banning gay marriage.

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