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On Trump’s Slavery Denial

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By Ibram X. Kendi
| theemancipator.org
There are the facts of history and there are the fibs of propaganda. Human beings are inclined to propaganda about the dreadful past. We are inclined to produce and consume false stories about ourselves, our ancestors, our nations to put us in a better light. No, we could not possibly have done that. It couldn’t have been that bad. We don’t have that level of sadism in us.
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Video: From Antislavery to Antiracist Journalism. The Emancipator is Back

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By Ibram X. Kendi
| theemancipator.org
Dr. Ibram X. Kendi is the Editor-In-Chief of The Emancipator. He is the Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History at Howard University, and the inaugural director of Howard’s Institute for Advanced Study. Dr. Kendi is the author of many highly acclaimed best sellers, including Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, and How to Be an Antiracist. His newest critically acclaimed best seller is Chain of Ideas:...
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From Antislavery to Antiracist Journalism. The Emancipator is Back.

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By Ibram X. Kendi
| theemancipator.org
One of the most powerful enslavers in the United States penned a confidential letter on June 4, 1821 to the publisher of the National Intelligencer. Everyone who intimately knew American politics in 1821 knew all about the writer and recipient of the confidential letter. Joseph Gales Jr. has published his newspaper as a daily for almost a decade, while also serving as the official printer to Congress along with his business partner, William Winston Seaton.
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