“… and the truth shall make you free.” — Jesus of Nazareth (John 8: 32b) Why didn’t they tell you that the Constitution of the United States did not define a Black person as three-fifths of a person? There is an assertion that one hears over and over again, namely, that the U. S. Constitution …
“… and the truth shall make you free.” — Jesus of Nazareth (John 8: 32b) Why didn’t they tell you that the Constitution of the United States did not define a Black person as three-fifths of a person? There is an assertion that one hears over and over again, namely, that the U. S. Constitution …
This is not a new but a repost of this blog that was launched a little more than a year ago. Since I have been in hiatus for a while and have heard repetition of the assertion that the U. S. Constitution counted Black People as two-thirds of a person, I thought it good to …
Why Didn't They Tell You? 