• SlapnutsGT@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    I’m old af and I grew up in the south with most topics whitewashed but I even learned about this in school and it wasn’t sugar coated.

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      2 months ago

      Yeah, my school explicitly said the confederacy was right, should have won, and slavery wasn’t as bad as people say, and they still covered the trail of tears accurately.