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America Wasn’t a Democracy, Until Black Americans Made It One

  • Writer: Robyn Short
    Robyn Short
  • Aug 14, 2019
  • 1 min read

Our democracy’s founding ideals were false when they were written. Black Americans have fought to make them true. This article by Nikole Hannah-Jones in the New York Times is part of the 1619 Project, which examines the legacy of slavery in America. Read here.




 
 
 

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