Ida Bae Wells

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@compoccia @DAJensen07 @Gracie_Raw @IfIWasDaKing George Washington and others argued they had to become independent because Britain wanted to make them slaves like the Black people that Washington and the others owned. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2022

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@compoccia @DAJensen07 @Gracie_Raw @IfIWasDaKing The motivations of the founders, and the role their concerns about slavery and white supremacy should be embarrassing. I'd start with Edmund Morgan's American Slavery, American Freedom, which argues white freedom was defined by Black slavery. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2022

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@compoccia @DAJensen07 @Gracie_Raw @IfIWasDaKing Republicanism amongst Virginians was born of the notion of white representative governance because most of the poor population was enslaved and therefore could not vote and could not challenge the political hierarchy of the elite. I'd really suggest you read more. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2022