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Florida Schools to Tell Kids Slavery Benefited Black People
(www.thedailybeast.com)
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this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2023
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Is it really that hard to say our ancestors had fucked up practices? Why even suggest slavery had upsides to it?
It’s harder to get people to return to the 1950s if they’re haunted by the realities of the 1850s. Best teach them everything was hunky-dory.