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Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − new study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery (theconversation.com)
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[–] CrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.work 1 points 1 month ago

Maybe if we bring slavery back for a few years, that will even things out a bit.