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title: "Why is America shamed for slavery? Were we not the first to end it?"  
description: "Why is America shamed for slavery? Were we not the first to end it?"  
author: "simron shukla"  
published: 2018-03-07  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/37289/why-is-america-shamed-for-slavery-were-we-not-the-first-to-end-it  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["united states of america(usa)"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why is America shamed for slavery? Were we not the first to end it?

Why is America shamed for slavery? Were we not the first to [end](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23238/5-tips-for-reaching-your-business-end-goal) it?


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