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Why were some states reluctant to include equality language in their bill of rights and constitutions?

Why were some states reluctant to include equality language in their bill of rights and constitutions?
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Why were some states reluctant to include equality language in their bill of rights and constitutions?

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The were afraid the words could be construed to apply the slaves.
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