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The horrible, no good, awful nation known as the United States is turning 250 this year. We have this assumption in this country that the U.S. was good and the British were bad and that's.....just a bit oversimplified. PBS--and presumably this was made before Herr...
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The Trump administration's attempt to quite literally whitewash American history at the National Parks is beyond depressing. But it does show what happens in America when the nation decides to do something about the problems of Black people for 5 seconds, such as suggesting that...
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Finding Slave History

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On December 12, 2024
This is good news for those of us who care about a truthful discussion of the historical record: At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they...
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