Today I finished the Podcast 1619 by Nicole Hannah-Jones. It is an infuriating and eye-opening history of the consequences of slavery. Horrible fact that everyone should know: Thomas Jefferson owned slaves when he wrote the words “all men are created equal.” Two things: 1/2
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He didn’t mean all men. Our founding fathers could have never imagined all of us being truly equal. We still aren’t. Secondly, he realized slavery was profitable and it would be political suicide to end it. Politics and inequality were always rooted profit. Let’s end that garbage
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En réponse à @VoteAshcraft
How do I get ur the podcast for this segment and on a continual basis...??? THANK U!
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En réponse à @GNettles_1916
I listened on Spotify! It’s really really good I 100% recommend. It’s on iTunes and sticher too.
15:31 - 6 nov. 2019
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