Because a sizable percentage of people in America still fetishize the side that wanted to keep slavery.
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Amarica was not the first nation to abolish it. But rather one of the last in the western world
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Because that portion of America [views] it as the only dynamic that is relevant to them. Once it becomes a global situation, that ended, the grievance becomes much more shaky in it’s logic. It eliminates the “White institutions are actually bad” narrative.
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Follow the money. People want to get a financial advantage based on their ancestry, not on their hard work.
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wasn't there a significant part of america that wasn't very supportive of abolishing slavery
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I have been saying that for years!
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It was the British, not America.
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Britain—you’re right. “Slavery in America started in 1619, when The White Lion brought 20 African slaves ashore in the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia. The crew seized...Portuguese slave ship...”https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/slavery …
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I do believe there are non Arab countries on this list.pic.twitter.com/UeXmujFr0F
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