
George Washington: Slave Holder and Abolitionist?
Was George Washington a man of his time, a slaveholder in a state where 40% of the population were slaves? Was George Washington a conflicted

Was George Washington a man of his time, a slaveholder in a state where 40% of the population were slaves? Was George Washington a conflicted

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1619 is a New York Times audio series hosted by journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, who created The 1619 Project initiative for The New York Times Magazine.