Can, or does, slavery/forced labor still exist in the United States today?

it does it a way i guess

Explanation: child labor, some children are still forced to work

The last country to officially abolish slavery was Mauritania in 1981. Nevertheless, there are an estimated 40.3 million people worldwide subject to some form of modern slavery.

I don't know if that's what you want, but that's what I know.

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